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.
RAPPEE
rappee
(noun) strong snuff made from dark coarse tobacco
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rappee (countable and uncountable, plural rappees)
(now, chiefly, historical) A dark, coarse, strongly flavored snuff. [from 18th c.]
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Source: Wiktionary
Rap*pee", n. Etym: [F. râpé, fr. râper to grate, to rasp. See Rasp, v.]
Definition: A pungent kind of snuff made from the darker and ranker kinds of tobacco leaves.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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