EMICANT

Etymology

Adjective

emicant (comparative more emicant, superlative most emicant)

Beaming forth; flashing.

Anagrams

• nematic

Source: Wiktionary


Em"i*cant, a. Etym: [L. emicans, p. pr. of emicare. See Emication.]

Definition: Beaming forth; flashing. [R.] Which emicant did this and that way dart. Blackmore.

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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