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.
JUBATE
Etymology
Adjective
jubate (not comparable)
Having a mane.
Having hair in the style of a mane.
Source: Wiktionary
Ju"bate, a. Etym: [L. jubatus having a mane.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Fringed with long, pendent hair.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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