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.
UNFAIRLY
unfairly, below the belt
(adverb) in an unfair manner; “they dealt with him unfairly”; “their accusations hit below the belt”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
unfairly (comparative more unfairly, superlative most unfairly)
In a manner that is unfair.
Synonyms
• unjustly
Antonyms
• fairly
• justly
Source: Wiktionary
UNFAIR
Un*fair", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + fair.]
Definition: To deprive of fairness or beauty. [R.] Shak.
Un*fair", a. Etym: [AS. unfæger unlovely. See Un- not, and Fair, a.]
Definition: Not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal. You come, like an unfair merchant, to charge me with being in your debt. Swift.
– Un*fair"ly, adv -- Un*fair"ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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