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.
GALLOPADE
Noun
gallopade (plural gallopades)
(obsolete) gallop
A type of dance, also known as the galop.
The music for this kind of dance.
Verb
gallopade (third-person singular simple present gallopades, present participle gallopading, simple past and past participle gallopaded)
To gallop, as on horseback.
To perform the dance called gallopade.
Source: Wiktionary
Gal"lo*pade`, n. Etym: [F. galopade. See Gallop, n.]
1. I horsemanship, a sidelong or curveting kind of gallop.
2. A kind of dance; also, music to the dance; a galop.
Gal`lo*pade", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gallopaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Gallopading.]
1. To gallop, as on horseback.
2. To perform the dance called gallopade.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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