Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
LAZARS
Noun
lazars
plural of lazar
Source: Wiktionary
LAZAR
La"zar, n. Etym: [OF. lazare, fr. Lazarus the beggar. Luke xvi. 20.]
Definition: A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a leper. Chaucer. Like loathsome lazars, by the hedges lay. Spenser. Lazar house a lazaretto; also, a hospital for quarantine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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