Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PUTRESCE
Pu*tresce", v. i. [See Putrescent.]
Definition: To become putrescent or putrid; to putrefy.
Ordinarily sewage does not putresce until from twenty-four to sixty hours after its discharge. Nature.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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