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.
UNSHEATHE
unsheathe
(verb) draw from a sheath or scabbard; “the knight unsheathed his sword”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
unsheathe (third-person singular simple present unsheathes, present participle unsheathing, simple past and past participle unsheathed)
To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*sheathe", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + sheath.]
Definition: To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword. To unsheathe the sword, to make war.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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