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.
BEDIZENING
Verb
bedizening
present participle of bedizen
Noun
bedizening (plural bedizenings)
The act of adorning gaudily.
Source: Wiktionary
BEDIZEN
Be*diz"en, v. t.
Definition: To dress or adorn tawdrily or with false taste. Remnants of tapestried hangings, . . . and shreds of pictures with which he had bedizened his tatters. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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