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.
FAVONIAN
Etymology
Adjective
favonian (comparative more favonian, superlative most favonian)
Pertaining to the west wind.
(by extension) Mild, gentle.
Source: Wiktionary
Fa*vo"ni*an, a. Etym: [L. Favonius the west wind.]
Definition: Pertaining to the west wind; soft; mild; gentle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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