Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
FEMERELL
Etymology
Noun
femerell (plural femerells)
(archaic) The lantern, louvre, or covering placed in the ridge of a hall roof for the purpose of ventilation or letting out the smoke of the fire kindled on a central hearth.
Source: Wiktionary
Fem"er*ell, n. Etym: [OF. fumeraille part of a chimney. See Fume.] (Arch.)
Definition: A lantern, or louver covering, placed on a roof, for ventilation or escape of smoke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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