Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MUTULE
Etymology
Noun
mutule (plural mutules)
(architecture) Any of the rectangular blocks under the soffit of the cornice of the Greek Doric temple, which are studded with guttae.
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• luteum
Source: Wiktionary
Mu"tule, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. mutulus.] (Arch.)
Definition: A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. See Illust. of Gutta. Oxf. Gloss.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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