Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
AUTOPHONIES
AUTOPHONY
Au*toph"o*ny, n. Etym: [Auto- + Gr. (Med.)
Definition: An auscultatory process, which consists in noting the tone of the observer's own voice, while he speaks, holding his head close to the patient's chest. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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