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.
BIPRISMS
Noun
biprisms
plural of biprism
Source: Wiktionary
BIPRISM
Bi"prism, n. [Pref. bi- + prism.]
1.
Definition: A prism whose refracting angle is very nearly 180 degrees.
2. A combination of two short rectangular glass prisms cemented together at their diagonal faces so as to form a cube; -- called also optical cube. It is used in one form of photometer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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