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.
ANTES
Proper noun
Antes
(historical) A medieval European tribal union who lived north of the lower Danube and the Black Sea (on the territory of modern Moldova and Ukraine) in the 6th and 7th century AD.
Anagrams
• Teans, Tenas, etnas, nates, neats, netas, senat, stane, stean
Noun
antes
plural of ante
Verb
antes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ante
Anagrams
• Teans, Tenas, etnas, nates, neats, netas, senat, stane, stean
Source: Wiktionary
An"tes, n. pl. Antæ.
Definition: See Anta.
ANTE
An"te-.
Definition: A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along), G. ant-, ent- (in comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr. opposite, or in the place of.
An"te, n. (Poker Playing)
Definition: Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.
An"te, v. t. & i.
Definition: To put up (an ante).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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