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.
SUBAQUEOUS
subaqueous, subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater
(adjective) growing or remaining under water; “viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat”; “submerged leaves”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
subaqueous (not comparable)
Existing below the water surface.
Designed for underwater use.
Weak and filtered
Synonyms
• subaquatic
• submerged
• underwater
Source: Wiktionary
Sub`a*quat"ic, Sub*a"que*ous, a.
1. Being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a subaqueous helmet.
2. (Geol.)
Definition: Formed in or under water; as, subaqueous deposits.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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