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.
PERIWIGS
Noun
periwigs
plural of periwig
Source: Wiktionary
PERIWIG
Per"i*wig, n. Etym: [OE. perrwige, perwicke, corrupt. fr. F. perruque; cf. OD. peruyk, from French. See Peruke, and cf. Wig.]
Definition: A headdress of false hair, usually covering the whole head, and representing the natural hair; a wig. Shak.
Per"i*wig, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perwigged; p. pr. & vb. n. Perwigging.]
Definition: To dress with a periwig, or with false hair. Swift.
PERIWIG
Per"i*wig, n. Etym: [OE. perrwige, perwicke, corrupt. fr. F. perruque; cf. OD. peruyk, from French. See Peruke, and cf. Wig.]
Definition: A headdress of false hair, usually covering the whole head, and representing the natural hair; a wig. Shak.
Per"i*wig, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perwigged; p. pr. & vb. n. Perwigging.]
Definition: To dress with a periwig, or with false hair. Swift.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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