Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
LOANIN
Loan"in, Loan"ing, n. Etym: [From Scotch loan, E. lawn.]
Definition: An open space between cultivated fields through which cattle are driven, and where the cows are sometimes milked; also, a lane. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
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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