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.
VILIPENDED
Verb
vilipended
simple past tense and past participle of vilipend
Source: Wiktionary
VILIPEND
Vil"i*pend, v. t. Etym: [L. vilipendere; vilis vile + pendere to weigh, to value: cf. F. vilipender.]
Definition: To value lightly; to depreciate; to slight; to despise. To vilipend the art of portrait painting. Longfellow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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