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.
UNSHELL
Etymology
Verb
unshell (third-person singular simple present unshells, present participle unshelling, simple past and past participle unshelled)
(transitive) To strip the shell from; to take out of the shell; to hatch.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*shell", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + shell.]
Definition: To strip the shell from; to take out of the shell; to hatch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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