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.
ROCKETER
Etymology
Noun
rocketer (plural rocketers)
(hunting) A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket.
Source: Wiktionary
Rock"et*er, n. (Sporting)
Definition: A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket. [Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
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