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.
AZURINE
Adjective
azurine (comparative more azurine, superlative most azurine)
Sky-blue; azure.
Noun
azurine (plural azurines)
A type of rudd or redeye, the blue roach of Europe (Scardinius erythrophthalmus, syn. Leuciscus caeruleus), so called from its color.
Source: Wiktionary
Az"u*rine, a. Etym: [Cf. Azurn.]
Definition: Azure.
Az"u*rine, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The blue roach of Europe (Leuciscus cæruleus); -- so called from its color.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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