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.
WARFARING
Verb
warfaring
present participle of warfare
Noun
warfaring (plural warfarings)
warfare; conflict
Source: Wiktionary
WARFARE
War"fare`, n. Etym: [War + OE. fare a journey, a passage, course, AS. faru. See Fare, n.]
1. Military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies; hostilities; war. The Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. I Sam. xxviii. 1. This day from battle rest; Faithful hath been your warfare. Milton.
2. Contest; struggle. The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. 2 Cor. x. 4.
War"fare`, v. i.
Definition: To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars. Camden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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