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.
MUCKENDER
Etymology
Noun
muckender (plural muckenders)
(obsolete) A handkerchief.
Source: Wiktionary
Muck"en*der, n. Etym: [Sp. mocador. Cf. Mokadour.]
Definition: A handkerchief. [Obs.] [Written also muckinder, muckiter, mockadour.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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