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.
MONOMETALLISM
Etymology
Noun
monometallism (countable and uncountable, plural monometallisms)
The use of only one metal (such as gold or silver) in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of monetary value.
Source: Wiktionary
Mon`o*met"al*lism, n. Etym: [Mono- + metal.]
Definition: The legalized use of one metal only, as gold, or silver, in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of money values. See Bimetallism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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