Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PARASCENIUM
Etymology
Noun
parascenium (plural parascenia)
(historical) One of two apartments adjoining the ancient stage, probably used as dressing rooms.
Source: Wiktionary
Par`a*sce"ni*um, n.; pl. Parascenia. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Greek & Rom. Antiq.)
Definition: One of two apartments adjoining the stage, probably used as robing rooms.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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