Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
DIASTALSIS
Noun
diastalsis
A form of peristalsis (as in the intestines) in which the wave of contraction is preceded by a period of inhibition
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PARSIMONIOUS
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; āparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā; ālived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā
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