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.
SUSPENSOR
Noun
suspensor (plural suspensors)
(US) An athletic support; a jockstrap
(biology) The cord which suspends the embryo, and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.
Source: Wiktionary
Sus*pen"sor, n. Etym: [NL.]
1. A suspensory.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: The cord which suspends the embryo; and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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