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.
SEPTILLION
septillion
(noun) the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Numeral
septillion
(US, modern British & Australian, short scale) A trillion trillion: 1 followed by 24 zeros, 1024.
(dated British & Australian, long scale) A billion quintillion: 1 followed by 42 zeros, 1042.
Synonyms
• (1024): a long scale quadrillion
• (1042): a short scale tredecillion
Anagrams
• pointillés
Source: Wiktionary
Sep*til"lion, n. Etym: [F. septilion, formed fr. L. septem seven, in imitation of million.]
Definition: According to the French method of numeration (which is followed also in the United States), the number expressed by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. According to the English method, the number expressed by a unit with forty-two ciphers annexed. See Numeration.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
3 July 2025
SENSE
(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”
Coffee Trivia