Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ROKEAGE
Roke"age, Rok"ee, n. Etym: [Cf. Nocake.]
Definition: Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage. [Local, U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(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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