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.
MIRK
Noun
mirk (uncountable)
Archaic spelling of murk.
Verb
mirk (third-person singular simple present mirks, present participle mirking, simple past and past participle mirked)
Archaic spelling of murk.
Adjective
mirk (comparative mirker, superlative mirkest)
Archaic spelling of murk.
Source: Wiktionary
Mirk, a. Etym: [See Murky.]
Definition: Dark; gloomy; murky. Spenser. Mrs. Browning.
Mirk, n.
Definition: Darkness; gloom; murk. "In mirk and mire." Longfellow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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