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.
SETTEE
settee
(noun) a small sofa
settle, settee
(noun) a long wooden bench with a back
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
settee (plural settees)
A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
Etymology 2
Noun
settee (plural settees)
A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, used in the Mediterranean.
Anagrams
• testee
Source: Wiktionary
Set*tee", n. Etym: [From Set; cf. Settle a seat.]
Definition: A long seat with a back, -- made to accommodate several persons at once.
Set*tee", n. Etym: [F. scétie, scitie.] (Naut.)
Definition: A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, -- used in the Mediterranean. [Written also setee.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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