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.
PROVIDENTIALLY
prudently, providentially
(adverb) in a prudent manner; “I had allotted my own bedroom for necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and taken both myself and my typewriter into my son’s bedroom.”
providentially
(adverb) in a providential manner; as determined by providence; “his providentially destined role”
providentially
(adverb) in a fortunately providential manner; “providentially the weather remained good”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
providentially (comparative more providentially, superlative most providentially)
In a providential manner.
Source: Wiktionary
PROVIDENTIAL
Prov`i*den"tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. providentiel.]
Definition: Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape.
– Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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