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.
STRICKLED
Verb
strickled
simple past tense and past participle of strickle
Source: Wiktionary
STRICKLE
Stric"kle, n. Etym: [See Strike.]
1. An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
2. An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
3. (Founding)
Definition: An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
4. (Carp. & Mason.)
Definition: A templet; a pattern.
5. An instrument used in dressing flax. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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