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.
BLACKDAMP
chokedamp, blackdamp
(noun) the atmosphere in a mine following an explosion; high in carbon dioxide and incapable of supporting life
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
blackdamp (usually uncountable, plural blackdamps)
choke damp
Source: Wiktionary
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10 January 2025
INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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