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.
CUDDEN
Etymology 1
Noun
cudden (plural cuddens)
(obsolete) A clown; a low rustic; a dolt.
Etymology 2
Noun
cudden (plural cuddens)
The coalfish.
Anagrams
• cunded
Source: Wiktionary
Cud"den (kd"d'n), n. Etym: [For sense 1, cf. Scot.cuddy an ass; for sense 2, see 3d Cuddy.]
1. A clown; a low rustic; a dolt. [Obs.] The slavering cudden, propped upon his staff. Dryden.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The coalfish. See 3d Cuddy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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