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.
HOSPITATE
Hos"pi*tate, v. i. Etym: [L. hospitatus, p.p. of hospitari to be a guest, fr. hospes guest.]
Definition: To receive hospitality; to be a guest. [Obs.] Grew.
Hos"pi*tate, v. t.
Definition: To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest. [Obs.] Cockeram.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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