Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PANTHERINE
Etymology
Adjective
pantherine (comparative more pantherine, superlative most pantherine)
Like a panther, especially in colour.
Noun
pantherine (countable and uncountable, plural pantherines)
(zoology, countable) Any animal of the genus Panthera
(biochemistry) muscimol
Source: Wiktionary
Pan"ther*ine, a.
Definition: Like a panther, esp. in color; as, the pantherine snake (Ptyas mucosus) of Brazil.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEAR
(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”
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