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.
EMPYESIS
Etymology
Noun
empyesis (plural not attested)
(medicine) An eruption of pustules.
Source: Wiktionary
Em`py*e"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: An eruption of pustules.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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