Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MOIDORE
Etymology
Noun
moidore (plural moidores)
(historical) An old Portuguese gold coin, minted from 1640 to 1732.
Anagrams
• doomier, moodier
Source: Wiktionary
Moi"dore, n. Etym: [Pg. moeda d'ouro, lit., coin of gold. Cf. Money, and Aureate.]
Definition: A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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