ABSORBEDLY

Etymology

Adverb

absorbedly (comparative more absorbedly, superlative most absorbedly)

In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]

Source: Wiktionary


Ab*sorb"ed*ly, adv.

Definition: In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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EXECUTION

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The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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