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.
MARAS
Noun
Maras
plural of Mara
Anagrams
• Amars, Asmar, SRAAM, Samar, Samra, maars, rasam, sarma, āśram
Noun
maras
plural of mara
Anagrams
• Amars, Asmar, SRAAM, Samar, Samra, maars, rasam, sarma, āśram
Source: Wiktionary
MARA
Ma"ra, n. Etym: [Skr. mara.] (Hind. Myth.)
Definition: The principal or ruling evil spirit. E. Arnold.
Ma"ra, n. Etym: [Icel. mara nightmare, an ogress. See Nightmare.] (Norse Myth.)
Definition: A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
Ma"ra, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus.)
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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