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.
HEADFIRST
headfirst, headlong
(adjective) with the head foremost; “a headfirst plunge down the stairs”; “a headlong dive into the pool”
headlong, headfirst
(adverb) with the head foremost; “the runner slid headlong into third base”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
headfirst (not comparable)
With the head in front; headlong.
Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; hastily.
Synonyms
• (with the head in front): headforemost, headlong
Adjective
headfirst (not comparable)
With the head in front; headlong.
Source: Wiktionary
Head`first", Head`fore"most`, adv.
Definition: With the head foremost.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PLANTAIN
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