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.
DANISH
Danish
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes or their language; “Danish furniture”
Danish
(noun) a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark
danish, danish pastry
(noun) light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Danish (uncountable)
The language of Danes and Denmark.
Noun
Danish (uncountable)
(collective and plural) Natives of Denmark; Danes.
(informal, countable, chiefly, US) Ellipsis of Danish pastry.
Adjective
Danish (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to Denmark.
Anagrams
• handis, sandhi
Noun
danish (countable and uncountable, plural danishes)
Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.
Anagrams
• handis, sandhi
Source: Wiktionary
Dan"ish, a. Etym: [See Dane.]
Definition: Belonging to the Danes, or to their language or country.
– n.
Definition: The language of the Danes. Danish dog (Zoöl.), one of a large and powerful breed of dogs reared in Denmark; -- called also great Dane. See Illustration in Appendix.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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