Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
rabatines
plural of rabatine
• abstainer
Source: Wiktionary
Rab"a*tine (rab"a*tin), n. [See Rabato.]
Definition: A collar or cape. [Obs.] Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.