Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
VOLANTE
Etymology
Noun
volante (plural volantes)
(historical) A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba. The body is in front of the axle; the driver rides on the horse.
Source: Wiktionary
Vo*lan"te, n. Etym: [Sp., prop., flying.]
Definition: A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.
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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