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.
BOUCHE
Etymology 1
Noun
bouche (plural bouches)
(obsolete) An allowance of food and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court.
Etymology 2
Verb
bouche (third-person singular simple present bouches, present participle bouching, simple past and past participle bouched)
Alternative form of bush (to line)
Noun
bouche (plural bouches)
Alternative form of bush (a lining)
Proper noun
Bouche (plural Bouches)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bouche is the 31150th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 745 individuals. Bouche is most common among White (73.29%) and Hispanic/Latino (20.0%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Bouche, n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: Same as Bush, a lining.
Bouche, v. t.
Definition: Same as Bush, to line.
Bouche, Bouch, n. Etym: [F. bouche mouth, victuals.]
1. A mouth. [Obs.]
2. An allowance of meat and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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