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.
AVOWEDLY
true, admittedly, avowedly, confessedly
(adverb) as acknowledged; “true, she is the smartest in her class”
avowedly, professedly
(adverb) by open declaration; “their policy has been avowedly Marxist”; “Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
avowedly (comparative more avowedly, superlative most avowedly)
With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.
Source: Wiktionary
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