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.
oroide, oreide
(noun) alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry
Source: WordNet® 3.1
oroide (countable and uncountable, plural oroides)
(dated) An alloy of copper and zinc or tin that has a gold color, used in making inexpensive jewelry.
Source: Wiktionary
O"roide, n. Etym: [F. or gold (L. aurum) + Gr.
Definition: An alloy, chiefly of copper and zinc or tin, resembling gold in color and brilliancy. [Written also oreide.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2024
(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”
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.