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.
TESSELAR
Tes"sel*ar, a. Etym: [L. tessella a small square piece, a little cube, dim. of tessera a square piece of stone, wood, etc., a die.]
Definition: Formed of tesseræ, as a mosaic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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