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.
AFFRAP
Etymology
Verb
affrap
(obsolete, rare) To strike; to strike down.
Source: Wiktionary
Af*frap", v. t. & i. Etym: [Cf. It. affrappare, frappare, to cut, mince, F. frapper to strike. See Frap.]
Definition: To strike, or strike down. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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