Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
STIRPICULTURE
Etymology
Noun
stirpiculture (uncountable)
(archaic) The breeding of special stocks or races; eugenics.
Source: Wiktionary
Stir"pi*cul`ture, n. Etym: [L. stirps, stirpis, stem, stock, race + cultura culture.]
Definition: The breeding of special stocks or races.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
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