Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
ABUSIVENESS
Etymology
Noun
abusiveness (uncountable)
The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person. [First attested in the mid 17th century.]
Source: Wiktionary
A*bu"sive*ness, n.
Definition: The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person. Pick out mirth, like stones out of thy ground, Profaneness, filthiness, abusiveness. Herbert.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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