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.
ZIRCONIC
Etymology
Adjective
zirconic (not comparable)
Pertaining to, or composed of zirconium or zircons
Source: Wiktionary
Zir*con"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, zirconium; as, zirconic oxide; zirconic compounds. Zirconic acid, an acid of zirconium analogous to carbonic and silicic acids, known only in its salts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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