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.
BRUX
Etymology
Verb
brux (third-person singular simple present bruxes, present participle bruxing, simple past and past participle bruxed)
To grind the teeth, especially involuntarily or during sleep.
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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