Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HIGHFALUTINGS
HIGHFALUTING
High`fa*lu"ting, n. Etym: [Perh. a corruption of highflighting.]
Definition: High-flown, bombastic language. [Written also hifalutin.] [Jocular, U. S.] Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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