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.
WHAUP
Noun
whaup (plural whaups)
(Scotland) curlew
Usage notes
• Sometimes great whaup is used for the curlew, as opposed to little whaup for the whimbrel.
Source: Wiktionary
Whaup, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: See Whaap. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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