Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
quaestor
(noun) any of several public officials of ancient Rome (usually in charge of finance and administration)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
quaestor (plural quaestors)
(historical) An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
(historical) The Quaestor sacri palatii of the late Roman Empire and Byzantium; first generally a legislator, then judicial official, and eventually an honorary title by the 14th century.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, an officer who announced indulgences.
• equators, quorates
Source: Wiktionary
Quæs"tor, n. Etym: [L.]
Definition: Same as Questor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 June 2025
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.