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.
HOROLOGIST
watchmaker, horologist, horologer
(noun) someone who makes or repairs watches
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
horologist (plural horologists)
Someone who makes or repairs watches or clocks.
Synonyms
• watchmaker, horologer
Source: Wiktionary
Ho*rol"o*gist, n.
Definition: One versed in horology.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOLICITOUSLY
(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”
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