Coffee has initially been a food ā 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.
headman, tribal chief, chieftain, chief
(noun) the head of a tribe or clan
headsman, headman
(noun) an executioner who beheads the condemned person
Source: WordNet® 3.1
headman (plural headmen)
Alternative form of head man
(informal, rare, mostly, India) headmaster
• Damaneh, Hamedan, HamedÄn
Source: Wiktionary
Head"man`, n.; pl. Headmen. Etym: [AS. heƔfodman.]
Definition: A head or leading man, especially of a village community.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 April 2025
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; ādid you catch that allusion?ā; āWe caught something of his theory in the lectureā; ādonāt catch your meaningā; ādid you get it?ā; āShe didnāt get the jokeā; āI just donāt get himā
Coffee has initially been a food ā 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.