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.
CARNEYING
Verb
carneying
present participle of carney
Source: Wiktionary
CARNEY
Car"ney, n. Etym: [Cf. L. carneus flesh.] (Far.)
Definition: A disease of horses, on which the mouth is so furred that the afflicted animal can not eat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTFULLY
(adverb) showing consideration and thoughtfulness; “he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share”
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