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.
draper
(noun) a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
draper (plural drapers)
One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths.
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Draper
An English occupational surname for a draper (cloth merchant).
A locale in United States.
A city in Utah; named for Mormon elder William Draper.
A census-designated place in Virginia.
A town in Wisconsin and an unincorporated community within that town; named for Wisconsin librarian and historian Lyman Draper.
A town in South Dakota; named for railroad official C. A. Draper.
An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
An unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada; named for businessman Thomas Draper.
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Source: Wiktionary
Dra"per, n. Etym: [F. drapier.]
Definition: One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; as, a draper and tailor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 June 2025
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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.