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.
ROBBIN
Noun
robbin (plural robbins)
A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies.
The spring of a carriage.
(nautical) Alternative form of ropeband
Anagrams
• ribbon
Etymology
Proper noun
Robbin
A patronymic surname.
A male given name
A female given name
Anagrams
• ribbon
Source: Wiktionary
Rob"bin, n. (Com.)
Definition: A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds. Simmonds.
Rob"bin, n. (Naut.)
Definition: See Ropeband.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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