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.
CLOTHESHORSE
clotheshorse
(noun) a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse
(noun) a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
clotheshorse (plural clotheshorses)
A frame on which laundry is hung to dry.
(by extension) A person excessively concerned with the appearance of their clothing.
Synonyms
• (clothes) airer, clothes maiden, clothes screen
Source: Wiktionary
Clothes"horse`, n.
Definition: A frame to hang clothes on.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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