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.
CARIOUS
carious
(adjective) (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
carious (comparative more carious, superlative most carious)
Having caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
Anagrams
• curiosa
Source: Wiktionary
Ca"ri*ous, a. Etym: [L. cariosus, fr. caries dacay.]
Definition: Affected with caries; decaying; as, a carious tooth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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