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.
ATLANTA
Atlanta, battle of Atlanta
(noun) a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864
Atlanta, capital of Georgia
(noun) state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman’s army during the American Civil War
Source: WordNet® 3.1
At*lan"ta, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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