Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
FRENZIES
Noun
frenzies
plural of frenzy
Source: Wiktionary
FRENZY
Fren"zy, n.; pl. Frenzies. Etym: [OE. frenesie, fransey, F. frénésie, L. phrenesis, fr. Gr. Frantic, Phrenitis.]
Definition: Any violent agitation of the mind approaching to distraction; violent and temporary derangement of the mental faculties; madness; rage. All else is towering frenzy and distraction. Addison. The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling. Shak.
Syn.
– Insanity; lunacy; madness; derangment; alienation; aberration; delirium. See Insanity.
Fren"zy, a.
Definition: Mad; frantic. [R.] They thought that some frenzy distemper had got into his head. Bunyan.
Fren"zy, v. t.
Definition: To affect with frenzy; to drive to madness [R.] "Frenzying anguish." Southey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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