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.
LOTE
Noun
LOTE
(education) Initialism of language(s) other than English.
Anagrams
• ELOT, Leto, telo-, tole
Etymology 1
Verb
lote (third-person singular simple present lotes, present participle loting, simple past and past participle loted)
(intransitive, archaic) To lurk; lie hidden
Etymology 2
Noun
lote (plural lotes)
A large tree (Celtis australis), the European nettle tree, found in the south of Europe. It has a hard wood, and bears a cherry-like fruit.
Anagrams
• ELOT, Leto, telo-, tole
Source: Wiktionary
Lote, n. Etym: [L. lotus, Gr. Lotus.] (Bot.)
Definition: A large tree (Celtis australis), found in the south of Europe. It has a hard wood, and bears a cherrylike fruit. Called also nettle tree. Eng. Cyc.
Lote, n. Etym: [F. lotte.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The European burbot.
Lote, v. i. Etym: [AS. lutian.]
Definition: To lurk; to lie hid. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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