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.
STROBE
stroboscope, strobe, strobe light
(noun) scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
strobe (plural strobes)
A stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light.
(computing) An electronic signal in hardware indicating that a value is ready to be read.
Verb
strobe (third-person singular simple present strobes, present participle strobing, simple past and past participle strobed)
To flash like a stroboscopic lamp.
Anagrams
• Boster, Stober, Tobers, besort, borest, sorbet, tobers
Source: Wiktionary
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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