Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
WAMPUMPEAG
wampum, peag, wampumpeag
(noun) small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
wampumpeag (uncountable)
(obsolete) wampum
Source: Wiktionary
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18 May 2025
OBLIQUE
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
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