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.
OBLIGEE
Etymology
Noun
obligee (plural obligees)
(legal, finance) The party owed an obligation by another party, the obligor.
Coordinate terms
• obligor
Source: Wiktionary
Ob"li*gee", n. Etym: [F. obligé, p.p. of obliger. See Oblige.]
Definition: The person to whom another is bound, or the person to whom a bond is given. Blackstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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