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.
FEDERATES
Verb
federates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of federate
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• defeaters, redefeats
Source: Wiktionary
FEDERATE
Fed"er*ate, a. Etym: [L. foederatus, p.p. of foederare to establish by treaty or league, fr. foedus. See Federal.]
Definition: United by compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations; joined in confederacy; leagued; confederate; as, federate nations.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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