Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
arrobas
plural of arroba
• abrasor, rasbora
Source: Wiktionary
Ar*ro"ba, n. Etym: [Sp. and Pg., from Ar. arrub, ar-rubu, a fourth part.]
1. A Spanish weight used in Mexico and South America = 25.36 lbs. avoir.; also, an old Portuguese weight, used in Brazil = 32.38 lbs. avoir.
2. A Spanish liquid measure for wine = 3.54 imp. gallons, and for oil = 2.78 imp. gallons.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 December 2024
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.