Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HAILSE
Hailse, v. t. Etym: [OE. hailsen, Icel. heilsa. Cf. Hall to call to.]
Definition: To greet; to salute. [Obs.] P. Plowman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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