Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
Fer"ra*ry, n. Etym: [L. ferraria iron works. See Ferreous.]
Definition: The art of working in iron. [Obs.] Chapman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(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
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.