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.
PRESSBOARD
Etymology
Noun
pressboard (countable and uncountable, plural pressboards)
A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp.
Source: Wiktionary
Press"board`, n.
Definition: A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp; -- so called because used originally, as now, in presses for pressing and finishing knit underwear.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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