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.
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CORTILE
Cor"tile (kr"tl; It. kr-t"l), n. Etym: [It., fr. corte court.]
Definition: An open internal courtyard inclosed by the walls of a large dwelling house or other large and stately building.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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