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.
HOPPLED
Verb
hoppled
simple past tense and past participle of hopple
Source: Wiktionary
HOPPLE
Hop"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoppled; p. pr. & vb. n. Hoppling.] Etym: [From Hop; cf. Hobble.]
1. To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple an unruly or straying horse.
2. Fig.: To entangle; to hamper. Dr. H. More.
Hop"ple, n.
Definition: A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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