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.
WAXWORKS
Noun
waxworks
plural of waxwork
Noun
waxworks (plural waxworks)
An exhibition of waxwork figures; a wax museum.
Source: Wiktionary
Wax"works`, n. pl.
Definition: An exhibition of wax figures, or the place of exhibition.
WAXWORK
Wax"work`, n.
1. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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