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.
NORTELRY
Nor"tel*ry, n. Etym: [Cf. Nurture.]
Definition: Nurture; education; culture; bringing up. [Obs.] Nortelry . . . learned at the nunnery. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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