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.
RIGEL
Rigel, Beta Orionis
(noun) the brightest star in Orion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ri"gel, n. Etym: [Ar. rijl, properly, foot.] (Astron.)
Definition: A fixed star of the first magnitude in the left foot of the constellation Orion. [Written also Regel.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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