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.
STOPOVER
stop, stopover, layover
(noun) a brief stay in the course of a journey; “they made a stopover to visit their friends”
stopover, way station
(noun) a stopping place on a journey; “there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stopover (plural stopovers)
A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
Anagrams
• overpost, overpots, overtops, proovest
Source: Wiktionary
Stop"-o`ver, a.
Definition: Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i. [Railroad Cant, U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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