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.
TRANSUMED
Verb
transumed
simple past tense and past participle of transume
Source: Wiktionary
TRANSUME
Tran*sume", v. t. Etym: [L. transumere, transsumere, to take from one to another; trans across + sumere to take.]
Definition: To change; to convert. [R.] Crashaw.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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