Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ROORBACK
Noun
roorback (plural roorbacks)
Alternative form of roorbach
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Source: Wiktionary
Roor"back, Roor"bach, n.
Definition: A defamatory forgery or falsehood published for purposes of political intrigue. [U.S.]
Note: The word originated in the election canvass of 1844, when such a forgery was published, to the detriment of James K. Polk, a candidate for President, purporting to be an extract from the "Travels of Baron Roorbach."
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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