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.
LUNGWORM
Etymology
Noun
lungworm (plural lungworms)
Any of several nematode worms, of the family Metastrongylidae, that are parasitic to mammalian lungs
Source: Wiktionary
Lung"worm`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one of several species of parasitic nematoid worms which infest the lungs and air passages of cattle, sheep, and other animals, often proving fatal. The lungworm of cattle (Strongylus micrurus) and that of sheep (S. filaria) are the best known.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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