Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
BASSOS
Noun
bassos
plural of basso
Source: Wiktionary
BASSO
Bas"so, n. Etym: [It., fr. LL. bassus. See Base, a.] (Mus.) (a) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso. (b) One who sings the lowest part. (c) The double bass, or contrabasso. Basso continuo (. Etym: [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part written out continuously, while the other parts of the harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass; continued bass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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