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.
CENOBITIC
cenobitic, coenobitic, cenobitical, coenobitical
(adjective) of or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
cenobitic (comparative more cenobitic, superlative most cenobitic)
Of or pertaining to a cenobite
Synonyms
• cenobiac
Source: Wiktionary
Cen`o*bit"ic, Cen`o*bit"ic*al a. Etym: [Cf. F. cénobitique.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a cenobite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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