Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
rubineous (comparative more rubineous, superlative most rubineous)
Of a glassy semitransparent crimson, like a ruby.
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22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.