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.
actinoid
(adjective) having a radial form; “starfish are actinoid--that is, they are radially symmetrical”
actinoid, actinide, actinon
(noun) any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
Source: WordNet® 3.1
actinoid (plural actinoids)
(inorganic chemistry) actinide
actinoid
Having the form of rays; radiated, as in the species of the family Actiniidae.
• diatonic, dication, naticoid
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"tin*oid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.]
Definition: Having the form of rays; radiated, as an actinia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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.