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.
OLEAGINOUSNESS
fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unctuousness, unction
(noun) smug self-serving earnestness
greasiness, oiliness, oleaginousness
(noun) consisting of or covered with oil
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
oleaginousness (uncountable)
The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness.
Source: Wiktionary
O`le*ag`i*nous*ness, n.
Definition: Oiliness. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIGATE
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