LEISURELY

easy, easygoing, leisurely

(adjective) not hurried or forced; “an easy walk around the block”; “at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

leisurely (comparative more leisurely, superlative most leisurely)

Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried

Etymology 2

Adverb

leisurely (comparative more leisurely, superlative most leisurely)

In a leisurely manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Lei"sure*ly, a.

Definition: Characterized by leisure; taking abundant tome; not hurried; as, a leisurely manner; a leisurely walk.

Lei"sure*ly, adv.

Definition: In a leisurely manner. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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11 January 2025

COWBERRY

(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries


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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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