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.
CUISHES
Noun
cuishes
plural of cuish
Source: Wiktionary
CUISH
Cuish (kws), n. Etym: [F. cuisse thigh, fr. L. coxa hip: cf. F. cuissard, OF, cuissot, armor for the thigh, cuish. Cf. Hough.]
Definition: Defensive armor for the thighs. [ Written also cuisse, and quish.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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