Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
FRUTAGE
Frut"age, n. Etym: [Cf. Fruitage.]
1. A picture of fruit; decoration by representation of fruit. The cornices consist of frutages and festoons. Evelyn.
2. A confection of fruit. [Obs.] Nares.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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