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.
MANUL
manul, Pallas's cat, Felis manul
(noun) small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia and Tibet and Mongolia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
manul (plural manuls)
A small wild cat of Central Asia, Felis manul, syn, Otocolobus manul.
Synonyms
• (Otocolobus manul): Pallas's cat, Pallas' cat, Pallas cat
Anagrams
• Lanum, Luman, Ulman, alnum, alumn, namul
Source: Wiktionary
Ma"nul, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A wild cat (Felis manul), having long, soft, light-colored fur. It is found in the mountains of Central Asia, and dwells among rocks.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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POLYGENIC
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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