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.
SOLARIZATION
solarization, solarisation
(noun) exposure to the rays of the sun
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
solarization (countable and uncountable, plural solarizations)
Exposure to the rays of the sun
fumigation of soil by covering it with a plastic sheet and exposing it to the sun
(photography) Whole or partial reversal of tone in a negative or photographic print, such that dark areas appear light or vice versa
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Source: Wiktionary
So`lar*i*za"tion, n. (Photog.)
Definition: Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun's light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CALPAC
(noun) a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus
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