Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ERIOMETERS
Noun
eriometers
plural of eriometer
Source: Wiktionary
ERIOMETER
E`ri*om"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. -meter.] (Opt.)
Definition: An instrument for measuring the diameters of minute particles or fibers, from the size of the colored rings produced by the diffraction of the light in which the objects are viewed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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