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.
WOOF
woof, weft, filling, pick
(noun) the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
woof (plural woofs)
The set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom, interlaced with the warp, carried by the shuttle; weft.
A fabric; the texture of a fabric.
Synonyms
• (crosswise thread or yarn): weft
Etymology 2
Noun
woof (plural woofs)
The sound a dog makes when barking.
Coordinate terms
• (sound of a dog): arf, bark, bow wow, growl, howl, snarl, whimper, whine, yap, yelp, yip
Interjection
woof
The sound of a dog barking.
(humorous) Expression of strong physical attraction for someone.
Verb
woof (third-person singular simple present woofs, present participle woofing, simple past and past participle woofed)
To make a woofing sound.
Etymology 3
Noun
woof
(marketing) Initialism of well-off older folks.
(agriculture) Initialism of work on an organic farm.
Source: Wiktionary
Woof, n. Etym: [OE. oof, AS. , , aweb; on, an, on + wef, web, fr. wefan to weave. The initial w is due to the influence of E. weave. See On, Weave, and cf. Abb.]
1. The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.
2. Texture; cloth; as, a pall of softest woof. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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