Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
TYSTIE
Etymology
Noun
tystie (plural tysties)
(Scottish) the black guillemot.
Source: Wiktionary
Ty"stie, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. þeisti, Norw. teiste.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The black guillemot. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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