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.
THERMOTONUS
Ther*mot"o*nus, n. [NL.; thermo-+ tonus.] (Plant Physiol.)
Definition: A condition of tonicity with respect to temperature.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANYMORE
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
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