Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
BIFOCAL
bifocal
(adjective) having two foci; “bifocal eyeglasses”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bifocal (not comparable)
(optics) Having two focal lengths
(of a correcting lens) Divided into two parts, one of which corrects for distance vision and the other for near vision
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*fo"cal, a. [Pref. bi-+ focal.]
Definition: Having two foci, as some spectacle lenses.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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