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.
GIGANTICIDE
Etymology
Noun
giganticide (plural giganticides)
The killing of a giant.
One who kills a giant.
Synonyms
• (one who kills a giant): giant-killer
Source: Wiktionary
Gi*gan"ti*cide, n. Etym: [. gigas, -antis, giant + caedere to kill.]
Definition: The act of killing, or one who kills, a giant. Hallam.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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