Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
APHRASIA
A*phra"si*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a priv. + fra`sis speech.] (Med.) (a) = Dumbness. (b) A disorder of speech in which words can be uttered but not intelligibly joined together.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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