SPOOKISH

Etymology

Adjective

spookish (comparative more spookish, superlative most spookish)

(informal) Frightening or unnerving in the manner of something eerie or supernatural; spooky.

(informal, often of a horse or other animal) Easily startled, frightened, or unnerved.

Synonyms

• (easily startled or frightened): skittish

Source: Wiktionary



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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