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.
HOARSEN
Etymology
Verb
hoarsen (third-person singular simple present hoarsens, present participle hoarsening, simple past and past participle hoarsened)
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become hoarse.
Anagrams
• Hearons, Hornsea, Shearon, an heros
Source: Wiktionary
Hoars"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoarsened; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoarsening.]
Definition: To make hoarse. I shall be obliged to hoarsen my voice. Richardson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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