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.
EXIGUOUSLY
Etymology
Adverb
exiguously (comparative more exiguously, superlative most exiguously)
In an exiguous way.
Source: Wiktionary
EXIGUOUS
Ex*ig"u*ous, a. Etym: [L. exiguus.]
Definition: Scanty; small; slender; diminutive. [R.] "Exiguous resources." Carlyle.
– Ex*ig"uous*ness, n. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LIGHT
(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”
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