BIZARRELY

Etymology

Adverb

bizarrely (comparative more bizarrely, superlative most bizarrely)

In a bizarre manner

Source: Wiktionary


BIZARRE

Bi*zarre", a. Etym: [F. bizarre odd, fr. Sp. bizarro gallant, brave, liberal, prob. of Basque origin; cf. Basque bizarra beard, whence the meaning manly, brave.]

Definition: Odd in manner or appearance; fantastic; whimsical; extravagant; grotesque. C. Kingsley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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