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.
CHRONAXIE
Etymology
Noun
chronaxie (plural chronaxies)
The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
Source: Wiktionary
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GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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