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.
MAHARIF
Ma`ha*rif", n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An African antelope (Hippotragus Bakeri). Its face is striped with black and white.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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