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.
VALIANCE
heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy
(noun) the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); “he showed great heroism in battle”; “he received a medal for valor”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
valiance (usually uncountable, plural valiances)
The quality of being valiant; heroism, bravery or valour.
Anagrams
• Valencia, valencia
Source: Wiktionary
Val"iance, Val"ian*cy, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vaillance. See Valiant.]
Definition: The quality or state of being valiant; bravery; valor. [Obs.] "His doughty valiance." Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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