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.
APOGEAN
apogean
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of an apogee; “apogean tides occur when the moon is at the apogee of its orbit”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
apogean (not comparable)
Connected with the apogee.
Source: Wiktionary
Ap`o*ge"an, a.
Definition: Connected with the apogee; as, apogean (neap) tides, which occur when the moon has passed her apogee.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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