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.
CRAPULENCE
drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence
(noun) the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; “drink was his downfall”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
crapulence (countable and uncountable, plural crapulences)
sickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking
intemperance; debauchery; excessive indulgence
Source: Wiktionary
Crap"u*lence (--lens), n.
Definition: The sickness occasioned by intemperance; surfeit. Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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