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.
SCUTTER
Etymology
Noun
scutter (countable and uncountable, plural scutters)
Thin excrement.
A hasty run.
Verb
scutter (third-person singular simple present scutters, present participle scuttering, simple past and past participle scuttered)
To void thin excrement.
To run with a light pattering noise; to skitter.
Anagrams
• Cutters, curtest, cutters
Source: Wiktionary
Scut"ter, v. i. [Cf. Scuttle, v. i.]
Definition: To run quickly; to scurry; to scuttle. [Prov. Eng.]
A mangy little jackal . . . cocked up his ears and tail, and scuttered across the shallows. Kipling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOMETIME
(adverb) at some indefinite or unstated time; “let’s get together sometime”; “everything has to end sometime”; “It was to be printed sometime later”
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