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.
REILLUME
Etymology
Verb
reillume (third-person singular simple present reillumes, present participle reilluming, simple past and past participle reillumed)
(archaic) To light again; to reilluminate.
• J. R. Drake
Source: Wiktionary
Re`il*lume" (r`l*lm"), v. t.
Definition: To light again; to cause to shine anew; to relume; to reillumine. "Thou must reillume its spark." J. R. Drake.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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