Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MOLYBDOSIS
Etymology
Noun
molybdosis (uncountable)
molybdenum poisoning
Usage notes
Many older dictionaries also list an obsolete meaning as lead poisoning, but there is little evidence of it actually being used that way.
Source: Wiktionary
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16 April 2025
RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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