ELEMENTALISM

Etymology

Noun

elementalism (uncountable)

The theory that the heathen gods originated in the personification of elemental powers

Source: Wiktionary


El`e*men"tal*ism, a.

Definition: The theory that the heathen divinities originated in the personification of elemental powers.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BEAR

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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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