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.
SWALLOWFISH
Swal"low*fish`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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