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.
MUNTJAC
muntjac, barking deer
(noun) small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
muntjac (plural muntjacs)
Any of various species of east Asian deer of the genus Muntiacus, having short antlers and a barking call.
Synonyms
• (Muntiacus): barking deer
Source: Wiktionary
Munt"jac, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one of several species of small Asiatic deer of the genus Cervulus, esp. C. muntjac, which occurs both in India and on the East Indian Islands. [Written also muntjak.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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