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.
VALERYL
Val"er*yl, n. Etym: [Valeric + -yl.] (Chem.)
Definition: The hypothetical radical C5H9O, regarded as the essential nucleus of certain valeric acid derivatives.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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