Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
VERNILE
Ver"nile, a. Etym: [L. vernilis servile. See Vernacular.]
Definition: Suiting a salve; servile; obsequious. [R.] The example . . . of vernile scurrility. De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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