Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CARTHUSIAN
Carthusian
(adjective) of or relating to the Carthusian order
Carthusian
(noun) a member of the Carthusian order
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Car*thu"sian, n. Etym: [LL. Cartusianus, Cartusiensis, from the town of Chartreuse, in France.] (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: A member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086.
Car*thu"sian, a.
Definition: Pertaining to the Carthusian.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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