Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CEYLONESE
Cey`lon*ese", a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Ceylon.
– n. sing. & pl.
Definition: A native or natives of Ceylon.
C.G.S. C.G.S.
Definition: An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second.
– applied to a system of units much empoyed in physical science, based upon the centimeter as the unit of length, the gram as the unit of weight or mass, and the second as the unit of time.
C. G. S. C. G. S.
Definition: An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second. -- applied to a system of units much employed in physical science, based upon the centimeter as the unit of length, the gram as the unit of weight or mass, and the second as the unit of time.
C. G. T. C. G. T.
Definition: An abbreviation for Confédération Générale du Travail (the French syndicalist labor union).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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