Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
VILLAE
Noun
villae
plural of villa
Source: Wiktionary
VILLA
Vil"la, n.; pl. Villas. Etym: [L. villa, LL. also village, dim. of L. vicus a village: cf. It. & F. villa. See Vicinity, and cf. Vill, Village, Villain.]
Definition: A country seat; a country or suburban residence of some pretensions to elegance. Dryden. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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