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.
OVERGILD
Etymology
Verb
overgild (third-person singular simple present overgilds, present participle overgilding, simple past and past participle overgilt or overgilded)
(transitive) To cover with gilding.
Anagrams
• log drive
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*gild", v. t. Etym: [AS. ofergyldan.]
Definition: To gild over; to varnish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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