Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
FOYS
Noun
foys
plural of foy
Proper noun
Foys
plural of Foy
Source: Wiktionary
FOY
Foy, n. Etym: [F. foi, old spelling foy, faith. See Faith.]
1. Faith; allegiance; fealty. [Obs.] Spenser.
2. A feast given by one about to leave a place. [Obs.] He did at the Dog give me, and some other friends of his, his foy, he being to set sail to-day. Pepys.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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