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.
IGLOO
igloo, iglu
(noun) an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
igloo (plural igloos)
A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.
(zoology) A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the sea ice.
(military) A reinforced bunker for the storage of nuclear weapons.
(logistics) A kind of airfreight cargo container.
Anagrams
• logoi, oglio, oligo, oligo-
Source: Wiktionary
Ig"loo, n.
1. An Eskimo snow house.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the ice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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STAND
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
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