Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
AMIT
A*mit", v. t. Etym: [L. amittere, amissum, to lose; a (ab) + mittere to send. See Missile.]
Definition: To lose. [Obs.] A lodestone fired doth presently amit its proper virtue. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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