Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
algates (not comparable)
Alternative form of algate
• agelast, lastage, tag sale
Source: Wiktionary
Al"gate, Al"gates, adv. Etym: [All + gate way. The s is an adverbial ending. See Gate.]
1. Always; wholly; everywhere. [Obs.] Ulna now he algates must forego. Spenser.
Note: Still used in the north of England in the sense of "everywhere."
2. By any or means; at all events. [Obs.] Fairfax.
3. Notwithstanding; yet. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 April 2025
(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.