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.
NEUROCORD
Neu"ro*cord, n. Etym: [Neuro- + cord.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm.
– Neu`ro*cor"dal, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ADMIRABLE
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”
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