Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CANDLEPINS
candlepins, candlepin bowling
(noun) a bowling game using slender bowling pins
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
candlepins
plural of candlepin
Source: Wiktionary
CANDLEPIN
Can`dle*pin`, n. (Tenpins) (a) A form of pin slender and nearly straight like a candle. (b) The game played with such pins; -- in form candlepins, used as a singular.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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