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.
ABATURES
Noun
abatures
plural of abature
Source: Wiktionary
ABATURE
Ab"a*ture, n. Etym: [F. abatture, fr. abattre. See Abate.]
Definition: Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing through them. Crabb.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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