Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
THERETOFORE
theretofore
(adverb) up to that time; “they had not done any work theretofore”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
theretofore
Until that time.
Before that.
Source: Wiktionary
There`to*fore", adv.
Definition: Up to that time; before then; -- correlative with heretofore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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