Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ADIAPHORIST
Proper noun
Adiaphorist
One of the German Protestants, condemned as heretics by Luther, who held some religious doctrines and ceremonies as indifferent.
Noun
adiaphorist (plural adiaphorists)
One who believes in adiaphorism.
Source: Wiktionary
Ad`i*aph"o*rist, n. Etym: [See Adiaphorous.] (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: One of the German Protestants who, with Melanchthon, held some opinions and ceremonies to be indifferent or nonessential, which Luther condemned as sinful or heretical. Murdock.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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