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.
ORCHIECTOMY
orchidectomy, orchiectomy
(noun) surgical removal of one or both testicles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
orchiectomy (plural orchiectomies)
(surgery) The procedure to remove one or both testes.
Synonyms: castration (not necessarily surgical or medical), gelding (usually of an animal)
Hypernyms
• neutering, gonadectomy, sterilization
Source: Wiktionary
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1 February 2025
GRIP
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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