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.
TRICHINOSES
Noun
trichinoses
plural of trichinosis
Source: Wiktionary
TRICHINOSIS
Trich`i*no"sis, n. Etym: [NL. See Trichina.] (Med.)
Definition: The disease produced by the presence of trichinæ in the muscles and intestinal track. It is marked by fever, muscular pains, and symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever, and is frequently fatal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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