Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
LABRA
Noun
labra
plural of labrum
Anagrams
• Labar
Proper noun
Labra (plural Labras)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Labra is the 16824th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1697 individuals. Labra is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.1%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Labar
Source: Wiktionary
LABRUM
La"brum, n.; pl. L. Labra, E. Labrums. Etym: [L.]
1. A lip or edge, as of a basin.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) An organ in insects and crustaceans covering the upper part of the mouth, and serving as an upper lip. See Illust. of Hymenoptera. (b) The external margin of the aperture of a shell. See Univalve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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