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.
MANHOOD
manhood
(noun) the status of being a man
humanness, humanity, manhood
(noun) the quality of being human; “he feared the speedy decline of all manhood”
manhood
(noun) the state of being a man; manly qualities
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
manhood (countable and uncountable, plural manhoods)
The state of being man as a human being.
The state of being a man, as distinguished from a child or a woman.
The qualities ascribed to manliness, such as courage, bravery and resolve.
(euphemism) The male genitalia.
Men, considered as a group.
Synonyms
• (human being): mankind, humanity
Anagrams
• hoodman
Source: Wiktionary
Man"hood, n. Etym: [Man- + -hood.]
1. The state of being man as a human being, or man as distinguished from a child or a woman.
2. Manly quality; courage; bravery; resolution. I am ashamed That thou hast power to shake my manhood thus. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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