Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
IRONWORK
ironwork
(noun) work made of iron (gratings or rails or railings etc); “the houses had much ornamental ironwork”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ironwork (countable and uncountable, plural ironworks)
(uncountable) Anything made wholly or largely of iron, especially when used for decoration.
(countable, dated) An ironworks.
Source: Wiktionary
I"ron*work`, n.
Definition: Anything made of iron; -- a general name of such parts or pieces of a building, vessel, carriage, etc., as consist of iron.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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