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.
DAMPNESS
damp, dampness, moistness
(noun) a slight wetness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dampness (usually uncountable, plural dampnesses)
Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness.
The degree to which something is damp or moist.
Source: Wiktionary
Damp"ness, n.
Definition: Moderate humidity; moisture; fogginess; moistness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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