Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ancones
plural of ancon
• cañones, noncase, sonance
Source: Wiktionary
An"con, n.; L. pl. Ancones. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Anat.)
Definition: The olecranon, or the elbow. Ancon sheep (Zoöl.), a breed of sheep with short crooked legs and long back. It originated in Massachusetts in 1791; -- called also the otter breed.
An"con, An"cone, n. Etym: [See Ancon, above.] (Arch.) (a) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter. [Obs.] Gwilt. (b) A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.
An"con, An"cone, n. Etym: [See Ancon, above.] (Arch.) (a) The corner or quoin of a wall, cross-beam, or rafter. [Obs.] Gwilt. (b) A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.