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.
OBDUCE
Ob*duce", v. t. Etym: [L. obducere, obductum; ob (see Ob-) + ducere to lead.]
Definition: To draw over, as a covering. [Obs.] Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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