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.
LANIARY
canine, laniary
(adjective) of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
laniary (not comparable)
Lacerating or tearing
Noun
laniary (plural laniaries)
The shambles; a place of slaughter.
(anatomy) A canine tooth.
Anagrams
• nariyal
Source: Wiktionary
La"ni*a*ry, a. Etym: [L. laniarius, fr. lanius butcher, laniare to tear in pieces: cf. F. laniaire.] (Anat.)
Definition: Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth.
La"ni*a*ry, n. Etym: [L. Laniary, a.]
1. The shambles; a place of slaughter. [R.]
2. (Anat.)
Definition: A laniary, or canine, tooth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
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