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.
FORASMUCH
Etymology
Adverb
forasmuch (not comparable)
Inasmuch, seeing (that).
(obsolete) So far as; with regard to so much as.
Usage notes
Only used in the conjunctional phrase forasmuch as. The phrase is now somewhat formal or archaic. In early use the second as was occasionally omitted, and in rare instances it was replaced by that.
Source: Wiktionary
For`as*much", comj.
Definition: In consideration that; seeing that; since; because that; -- followed by as. See under For, prep.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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10 May 2024
MASQUERADE
(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”
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