Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
BONCILATE
Bon"ci*late, n. Etym: [Empirical trade name.]
Definition: A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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