HITHE

Etymology

Noun

hithe (plural hithes)

(obsolete) A landing-place on a river; a harbour or small port.

Source: Wiktionary


Hithe, n. Etym: [AS. hHide to conceal.]

Definition: A port or small haven; -- used in composition; as, Lambhithe, now Lambeth. Pennant.

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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