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.
MICROLITES
Noun
microlites
plural of microlite
Anagrams
• microtiles
Source: Wiktionary
MICROLITE
Mi"cro*lite, n. Etym: [Micro- + -lite.] (Min.)
1. A rare mineral of resinous luster and high specific gravity. It is a tantalate of calcium, and occurs in octahedral crystals usually very minute.
2. (Min.)
Definition: A minute inclosed crystal, often observed when minerals or rocks are examined in thin sections under the microscope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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