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.
BORDEAUX
Bordeaux, Bordeaux wine
(noun) any of several red or white wines produced around Bordeaux, France or wines resembling them
Bordeaux
(noun) a port city in southwestern France; a major center of the wine trade
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Bordeaux
The capital city of Gironde department, France; capital city of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Noun
Bordeaux (countable and uncountable, plural Bordeaux or Bordeauxes or Bordeauxs)
A wine coming from that area.
A Bordeaux mixture.
Noun
bordeaux (countable and uncountable, plural bordeaux or bordeauxes or bordeauxs)
Alternative letter-case form of Bordeaux (“fungicide; wine”)
Source: Wiktionary
Bor*deaux", a.
Definition: Pertaining to Bordeaux in the south of France.
– n.
Definition: A claret wine from Bordeaux.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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