Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
tolanes
plural of tolane
• Salento, alonest, etalons, lean-tos, loanest
Source: Wiktionary
To*lane", n. Etym: [From Toluene.] (Chem.)
Definition: A hydrocarbon, C14H10, related both to the acetylene and the aromatic series, and produced artificially as a white crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl acetylene.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.