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.
MYTHICIZE
mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
(verb) make into a myth; “The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66”
mythicize, mythicise
(verb) interpret as a myth or in terms of mythology; “mythicize the ancient stories”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
mythicize (third-person singular simple present mythicizes, present participle mythicizing, simple past and past participle mythicized)
(transitive) To make into a myth.
(transitive) To interpret in terms of mythology.
Synonyms
• mythify
Source: Wiktionary
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