Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PLEASANCES
Noun
pleasances
plural of pleasance
Source: Wiktionary
PLEASANCE
Pleas"ance, n. Etym: [F. plaisance. See Please.]
1. Pleasure; merriment; gayety; delight; kindness. [Archaic] Shak. "Full great pleasance." Chaucer. "A realm of pleasance." Tennyson.
2. A secluded part of a garden. [Archaic] The pleasances of old Elizabethan houses. Ruskin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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