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.
REVERENTIAL
respectful, reverential, venerating
(adjective) feeling or manifesting veneration
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
reverential (comparative more reverential, superlative most reverential)
Showing or characterized by reverence; respectful.
Synonym: reverent
Antonym: irreverential
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Source: Wiktionary
Rev`er*en"tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. révérenciel. See Reverence.]
Definition: Proceeding from, or expressing, reverence; having a reverent quality; reverent; as, reverential fear or awe. "A reverential esteem of things sacred." South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOUARI
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
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