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.
BACCHANALIANISM
Etymology
Noun
bacchanalianism (usually uncountable, plural bacchanalianisms)
The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.
Source: Wiktionary
Bac`cha*na"li*an*ism, n.
Definition: The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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