BEHAPPEN

Etymology

Verb

behappen (third-person singular simple present behappens, present participle behappening, simple past and past participle behappened)

(transitive, obsolete) To happen to, to befall.

Adverb

behappen (not comparable)

(dialect or obsolete) Perhaps, mayhap.

Source: Wiktionary


Be*hap"pen, v. t.

Definition: To happen to. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INTUITIVELY

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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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