ACCOURAGE

Etymology

Verb

accourage (third-person singular simple present accourages, present participle accouraging, simple past and past participle accouraged)

(obsolete) To encourage.

Source: Wiktionary


Ac*cour"age, v. t. Etym: [OF. acoragier; à (L. ad) + corage. See Courage.]

Definition: To encourage. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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.

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