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.
TOUTER
tout, touter
(noun) someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
touter (plural touters)
One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, etc.: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office.
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Source: Wiktionary
Tout"er, n.
Definition: One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office. [Colloq.] The prey of ring droppers, . . . duffers, touters, or any of those bloodless sharpers who are, perhaps, better known to the police. Dickens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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