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.
BUFFA
Etymology
Noun
buffa (plural buffas)
(music) The comic actress in an opera.
Etymology
Proper noun
Buffa (plural Buffas)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Buffa is the 18529th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1489 individuals. Buffa is most common among White (94.43%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Buf"fa, n. fem. (Mus.) Etym: [It. See Buffoon.]
Definition: The comic actress in an opera.
– a.
Definition: Comic, farcical. Aria buffa, a droll or comic air.
– Opera buffa, a comic opera. See Opera bouffe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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