Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
MUTUUM
Etymology
Noun
mutuum (plural mutuums or mutua)
(Roman law, civil law) A loan of a fungible thing to be restored by a similar thing of the same kind, quantity, and quality.
A contract in which movables are loaned in this way.
Synonyms
• loan for consumption
Antonyms
• commodatum, loan for use
Source: Wiktionary
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