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.
COCKSURELY
Etymology
Adverb
cocksurely (comparative more cocksurely, superlative most cocksurely)
In a cocksure manner.
Source: Wiktionary
COCKSURE
Cock"sure`, a.
1. Perfectly safe. [Obs.] We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk invisible. Shak.
2. Quite certain. [Colloq.] I throught myself cocksure of the horse which he readily promised me. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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