IRRECOVERABLY

Etymology

Adverb

irrecoverably (comparative more irrecoverably, superlative most irrecoverably)

In an irrecoverable manner; beyond recovery.

Source: Wiktionary


IRRECOVERABLE

Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble, a.

Definition: Not capable of being recovered, regained, or remedied; irreparable; as, an irrecoverable loss, debt, or injury. That which is past is gone and irrecoverable. Bacon.

Syn.

– Irreparable; irretrievable; irremediable; unalterable; incurable; hopeless.

– Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble*ness, n.

– Ir`re*cov"er*a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

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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