Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HESPERUS
Hes"pe*rus, n. Etym: [L. See Hesper.]
1. Venus when she is the evening star; Hesper.
2. Evening. [Poetic] The Sun was sunk, and after him the Star Of Hesperus. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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