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.
HOBBLERS
Noun
hobblers
plural of hobbler
Source: Wiktionary
HOBBLER
Hob"bler, n.
Definition: One who hobbles.
Hob"bler, n. Etym: [OE. also hobeler, OF. hobelier, LL. hobellarius. See Hobby a horse.] (Eng. Hist.)
Definition: One who by his tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby. Hallam. Sir J. Davies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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