GEMMINESS

Etymology

Noun

gemminess (uncountable)

(UK, slang, archaic) The state or quality of being gemmy; spruceness; smartness.

Source: Wiktionary


Gem"mi*ness, n.

Definition: The state or quality of being gemmy; spruceness; smartness.

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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