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.
BATISTE
batiste
(noun) a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric; used for shirts or dresses
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
batiste (countable and uncountable, plural batistes)
A fine cloth made from cotton or linen; cambric.
Anagrams
• baitest, batties, beats it, bistate
Proper noun
Batiste (plural Batistes)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Batiste is the 5253rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6640 individuals. Batiste is most common among Black/African American (87.91%) individuals.
Anagrams
• baitest, batties, beats it, bistate
Source: Wiktionary
Ba*tiste", n. Etym: [F. batiste, from the name of the alleged first maker, Baptiste of Cambrai. Littré.]
Definition: Originally, cambric or lawn of fine linen; now applied also to cloth of similar texture made of cotton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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