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.
FUMOSITY
Etymology
Noun
fumosity (usually uncountable, plural fumosities)
The quality of being fumous.
(obsolete) The fumes of alcoholic drink.
Source: Wiktionary
Fu*mos"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. fumosité.]
Definition: The fumes of drink. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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