Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
BEAUXITES
Noun
beauxites
plural of beauxite
Source: Wiktionary
BEAUXITE
Baux"ite, Beaux"ite,n. Etym: [F., fr. Baux or Beaux, near Arles.] (Min.)
Definition: A ferruginous hydrate of alumina. It is largely used in the preparation of aluminium and alumina, and for the lining of furnaces which are exposed to intense heat.
Beaux"ite, n. (Min.)
Definition: See Bauxite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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