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.
ASBESTIC
Etymology
Adjective
asbestic (comparative more asbestic, superlative most asbestic)
Relating to, or resembling, asbestos.
Source: Wiktionary
As*bes"tic, a.
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling asbestus; inconsumable; asbestine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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