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.
bonyness, boniness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration
(noun) extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
boniness (usually uncountable, plural boninesses)
the property or degree of being bony
• benisons
Source: Wiktionary
Bon"i*ness, n.
Definition: The condition or quality of being bony.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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.