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.
COTTAGES
Noun
cottages
plural of cottage
Verb
cottages
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cottage
Source: Wiktionary
COTTAGE
Cot"tage (kt"tj; 48), n. Etym: [From Cot a cotttage.]
Definition: A small house; a cot; a hut.
Note: The term was formerly limited to a habitation for the poor, but is now applied to any small tasteful dwelling; and at places of summer resort, to any residence or lodging house of rustic architecture, irrespective of size. Cottage allotment. See under Alloment. [Eng.] -- Cottage cheese, the thick part of clabbered milk strained, salted, and pressed into a ball.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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