Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
CROSSETTES
Noun
crossettes
plural of crossette
Source: Wiktionary
CROSSETTE
Cros*sette" (krs-st`), n. Etym: [F., dim. of crosse. See Crosier.] (Arch.) (a) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow. (b) The shoulder of a joggled keystone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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