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.
BROADAXE
broadax, broadaxe
(noun) a large ax with a broad cutting blade
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
broadaxe (plural broadaxes)
A large axe, with a broad blade, once used as a weapon and also used for hewing timber.
Source: Wiktionary
Broad"ax` Broad"axe`, n.
1. An ancient military weapon; a battle-ax.
2. An ax with a broad edge, for hewing timber.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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