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.
ANN
Etymology
Noun
ann (plural anns)
Obsolete spelling of annate
Anagrams
• NAN, NaN, Nan, nan
Etymology
Proper noun
Ann
A female given name from Hebrew.
Usage notes
• Popular since the fourteenth century due to the medieval cult of Saint Anne, the apocryphal mother of the Virgin Mary.
• A very common middle name since the 20th century.
Noun
Ann (plural Anns)
Abbreviation of anniversary.
Adjective
Ann (not comparable)
Abbreviation of annual.
Anagrams
• NAN, NaN, Nan, nan
Noun
ANN (plural ANNs)
Initialism of artificial neural network.
(internet) Abbreviation of announcement. (in e-mail or newsgroup subject lines)
Anagrams
• NAN, NaN, Nan, nan
Source: Wiktionary
Ann, An"nat, n. Etym: [LL. annata income of a year, also, of half a year, fr. L. annus year: cf. F. annate annats.] (Scots Law)
Definition: A half years's stipend, over and above what is owing for the incumbency, due to a minister's heirs after his decease.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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