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.
PLACIDITY
repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility
(noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion
placidity, placidness
(noun) a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
placidity (usually uncountable, plural placidities)
The state of being placid; peacefulness.
Synonyms
• (state of being placid): composure, peacefulness, serenity
Source: Wiktionary
Pla*cid"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. placiditas: cf. F. placidité.]
Definition: The quality or state of being placid; calmness; serenity. Hawthorne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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