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.
RESTORATIVELY
Etymology
Adverb
restoratively (comparative more restoratively, superlative most restoratively)
In a restorative manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*stor"a*tive*ly, adv.
Definition: In a restorative manner.
RESTORATIVE
Re*stor"a*tive (r*str"*tv), a. Etym: [Cf. F. restoratif.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore. Destroys life's enemy, Hunger, with sweet restorative delight. Milton.
Re*stor"a*tive, n.
Definition: Something which serves to restore; especially, a restorative medicine. Arbuthnot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
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