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.
TENSIVE
Adjective
tensive (comparative more tensive, superlative most tensive)
Of or pertaining to tension
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Source: Wiktionary
Ten"sive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. tensif. See Tense, a.]
Definition: Giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction. A tensive pain from distension of the parts. Floyer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
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