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.
COMOSE
comate, comose, comal
(adjective) of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair; “comate (or comose) seeds”; “a comal tuft”
comate, comose
(adjective) bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts; “comate royal palms”; “pineapples are comate”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
comose (comparative more comose, superlative most comose)
(botany) Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down.
Anagrams
• socome
Source: Wiktionary
Co"mose ( or ), a. Etym: [L. comosus hairy, from coma hair.] (Bot.)
Definition: Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down, as the seeds of milkweed. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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