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.
FLAGPOLE
flagpole, flagstaff
(noun) a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
flagpole (plural flagpoles)
A tall pole up which one or more flags may be raised and flown.
Synonyms
• flagstaff
Verb
flagpole (third-person singular simple present flagpoles, present participle flagpoling, simple past and past participle flagpoled)
(Canada, rare) Exit a country momentarily and reenter. Usually this is done to satisfy immigration requirements.
Source: Wiktionary
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OBLIGATE
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
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