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.
SEIGNEURIAL
Etymology
Adjective
seigneurial (comparative more seigneurial, superlative most seigneurial)
Of or relating to a seigneur or to seigneurialism.
Befitting a seigneur.
Source: Wiktionary
Seign*eu"ri*al, a. Etym: [F., fr. seigneur. See Seignior.]
1. Of or pertaining to the lord of a manor; manorial. Sir W. Temple.
2. Vested with large powers; independent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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