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.
APPRECIABLY
appreciably
(adverb) to a noticeable degree; “they weather was appreciably colder”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
appreciably (comparative more appreciably, superlative most appreciably)
In an appreciable manner; to a large extent; considerably.
Source: Wiktionary
APPRECIABLE
Ap*pre"ci*a*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. appréciable.]
Definition: Capable of being appreciated or estimated; large enough to be estimated; perceptible; as, an appreciable quantity.
– Ap*pre"ci*a*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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