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.
LAUDATIVE
Etymology
Adjective
laudative (comparative more laudative, superlative most laudative)
laudatory
Noun
laudative (plural laudatives)
(obsolete) A panegyric; a eulogy.
Source: Wiktionary
Laud"a*tive, a. Etym: [L. laudativus laudatory: cf. F. laudatif.]
Definition: Laudatory.
Laud"a*tive, n.
Definition: A panegyric; a eulogy. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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