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.
CRUOR
Etymology
Noun
cruor (uncountable)
The colouring matter of the blood.
The clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the colouring matter; gore.
Source: Wiktionary
Cru"or (kr"r), n. Etym: [L., blood. See Crude.]
Definition: The coloring matter of the blood; the clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the coloring matter; gore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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