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.
ENCHARGE
Etymology
Verb
encharge (third-person singular simple present encharges, present participle encharging, simple past and past participle encharged)
(obsolete, transitive) To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.
Anagrams
• chagreen, genearch, grenache, rechange
Source: Wiktionary
En*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Encharging.] Etym: [OF. enchargier, F. encharger; pref. en- (L. in) + F. charger. See Charge.]
Definition: To charge (with); to impose (a charge) upon. His countenance would express the spirit and the passion of the part he was encharged with. Jeffrey.
En*charge", n.
Definition: A charge. [Obs.] A. Copley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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