LIPOGRAMMATIC

Etymology

Adjective

lipogrammatic (not comparable)

Omitting a letter; composed of words not having a certain letter or letters.

Source: Wiktionary


Lip"o*gram*mat"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. lipogrammatique.]

Definition: Omitting a letter; composed of words not having a certain letter or letters; as, lipogrammatic writings.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HABIT

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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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