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.
ODONTOLITES
Noun
odontolites
plural of odontolite
Source: Wiktionary
ODONTOLITE
O*don"to*lite, n. Etym: [Odonto- + -lite.] (Min.)
Definition: A fossil tooth colored a bright blue by phosphate of iron. It is used as an imitation of turquoise, and hence called bone turquoise.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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