Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MAXIXE
Etymology
Noun
maxixe (plural maxixes)
A Brazilian dance in a rapid 2/4 time, influenced by the tango and polka. [from 20th c.]
A deep blue variety of beryl.
Source: Wiktionary
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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