BARYCENTRIC

Etymology

Adjective

barycentric (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to a centre of gravity.

Source: Wiktionary


Bar`y*cen"tric, a. Etym: [Gr. heavy + center.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to the center of gravity. See Barycentric calculus, under Calculus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PRESENTATION

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Coffee Trivia

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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