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.
BICKERN
Bick"ern, n. Etym: [F. bigorne. See Bicorn.]
Definition: An anvil ending in a beak or point (orig. in two beaks); also, the beak or horn itself.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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