In throwing Afa, the reverend man, or the scholar, if sufficiently advanced, takes 16 of the fleshy nuts of a palm, resembling the cocoa-tree; these are cleared of sarcocarp, and are marked with certain Afa-du, or Afa strokes.
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Sarcocarp
//ˈsɑː(ɹ)kəkɑː(ɹ)p//
Synonyms for "sarcocarp" (2 found)
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8 translations across 5 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 果肉 noun (fleshy part of a stone fruit)
- 肉果 noun (fruit which is fleshy)
Finnish
2 entries- hedelmäliha noun (fleshy part of a stone fruit)
- mehevä hedelmä noun (fruit which is fleshy)
French
1 entries- fruit charnu noun (fruit which is fleshy)
Portuguese
1 entries- sarcocárpio noun (fleshy part of a stone fruit)
Spanish
2 entries- fruto carnoso noun (fruit which is fleshy)
- sarcocarpio noun (fleshy part of a stone fruit)
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