Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ELYSIUM
Elysium, Elysian Fields
(noun) (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
Elysium
(noun) a place or condition of ideal happiness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
E*ly"sium, n.; pl. E. Elysiums, L. Elysia. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Anc. Myth.)
1. A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.
2. Hence, any delightful place. An Elysian more pure and bright than that pf the Greeks. I. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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