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.
MOUSIE
Etymology
Noun
mousie (plural mousies)
(diminutive or childish) A mouse.
(angling) A rat-tailed maggot used as bait.
Source: Wiktionary
Mous"ie, n.
Definition: Diminutive for Mouse. Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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