Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
DAYFLY
mayfly, dayfly, shadfly
(noun) slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dayfly (plural dayflies)
A mayfly.
Anagrams
• ladyfy
Source: Wiktionary
Day"fly`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the ephemeral fly; -- so called because it commonly lives but one day in the winged or adult state. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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