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.
LENTICULAR
biconvex, convexo-convex, lenticular, lentiform
(adjective) convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
lenticular (comparative more lenticular, superlative most lenticular)
Of or pertaining to a lens.
Shaped like a biconvex lens.
Relating to a lenticular image.
Synonyms
• (shaped like a biconvex lens): lentiform
Noun
lenticular (plural lenticulars)
A lenticular image.
A lenticular galaxy.
Source: Wiktionary
Len*tic"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. lenticularis: cf. F. lenticulaire. See Lenticel.]
Definition: Resembling a lentil in size or form; having the form of a double-convex lens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
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