EMPTION

Etymology

Noun

emption (uncountable)

(obsolete) The act of buying.

Anagrams

• pimento

Source: Wiktionary


Emp"tion, n. Etym: [L. emptio, fr. emere to buy.]

Definition: The act of buying. [R.] Arbuthnot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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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