Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
GERONTES
Ge*ron"tes, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Gr. Antiq.)
Definition: Magistrates in Sparta, who with the ephori and kings, constituted the supreme civil authority.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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