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.
CHEQUE
check, bank check, cheque
(noun) a written order directing a bank to pay money; “he paid all his bills by check”
cheque, check out
(verb) withdraw money by writing a check
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cheque (plural cheques)
(Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, UK) A draft directing a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
Source: Wiktionary
Cheque, n.
Definition: See Check.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
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