“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
AFLUTTER
aflutter, nervous
(adjective) excited in anticipation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
aflutter (comparative more aflutter, superlative most aflutter)
(postpositive) In a state of tremulous anticipation or confusion.
Source: Wiktionary
A*flut"ter, adv. & a. Etym: [Pref. a- + flutter.]
Definition: In a flutter; agitated.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ABOUND
(verb) be in a state of movement or action; “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”
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