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.
PROPHETICALLY
prophetically
(adverb) in a prophetic manner; “he prophetically anticipated the disaster”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
prophetically (comparative more prophetically, superlative most prophetically)
In a prophetic manner.
As a prophecy.
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*phet"ic*al*ly, adv.
Definition: In a prophetical manner; by way of prediction.
PROPHETIC
Pro*phet"ic, Pro*phet"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. propheticus, Gr. prophétique.]
Definition: Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold. And fears are oft prophetic of the event. Dryden.
PROPHETICAL
Pro*phet"ic, Pro*phet"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. propheticus, Gr. prophétique.]
Definition: Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold. And fears are oft prophetic of the event. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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