Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CASTIGATIONS
Noun
castigations
plural of castigation
Source: Wiktionary
CASTIGATION
Cas`ti*ga"tion, n. Etym: [L. catigatio.]
1. Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism. The keenest castigation of her slanderers. W. Irving.
2. Emendation; correction. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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