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.
CHIRMING
Verb
chirming
present participle of chirm
Source: Wiktionary
CHIRM
Chirm, v. i. Etym: [Cf. AS. cyrman, cirman, to cry out. *24 Cf. Chirp.]
Definition: To chirp or to make a mournful cry, as a bird. [Obs.] Huloet.
Churme, Chirm, n. Etym: [See Chirm.]
Definition: Clamor, or confused noise; buzzing. [Obs.] The churme of a thousand taunts and reproaches. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
28 September 2024
ORCHESTRATION
(noun) an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; “the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”
Coffee Trivia
