Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ALCAHEST
alkahest, alcahest, universal solvent
(noun) hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
alcahest (plural alcahests)
Alternative form of alkahest
Source: Wiktionary
Al"ca*hest, n.
Definition: Same as Alkahest.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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19 April 2025
CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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