Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PATACHE
Pa`tache", n. Etym: [F. & Sp. patache, P. patacho.] (Naut.)
Definition: A tender to a fleet, formerly used for conveying men, orders, or treasure. [Spain & Portugal]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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