STARMONGER

Etymology

Noun

starmonger (plural starmongers)

(derogatory) A fortuneteller; an astrologer.

Source: Wiktionary


Star"mon`ger, n.

Definition: A fortune teller; an astrologer; -- used in contempt. B. Jonson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

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.

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