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.
SCHEMATA
SCHEMA
outline, schema, scheme
(noun) a schematic or preliminary plan
schema, scheme
(noun) an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
schemata
plural of schema
Source: Wiktionary
SCHEMA
Sche"ma, n.; pl. Schemata, E. Schemas. Etym: [G. See Scheme.] (Kantian Philos.)
Definition: An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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