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.
STRONGHOLD
stronghold, fastness
(noun) a strongly fortified defensive structure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stronghold (plural strongholds)
A place built to withstand attack; a fortress.
Synonyms: bastion, bulwark, fastness
(figuratively) A place of domination by, or refuge or survival of, a particular group or idea.
Source: Wiktionary
Strong"hold`, n.
Definition: A fastness; a fort or fortress; fortfield place; a place of security.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBSERVE
(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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