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.
CHECKY
Adjective
checky (not comparable)
(heraldry) Alternative form of chequy
Source: Wiktionary
Check"y, a. (Her.)
Definition: Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing. [Written also checquy, cheguy.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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