blandishment, wheedling
(noun) the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery
blandishment, cajolery, palaver
(noun) flattery intended to persuade
Source: WordNet® 3.1
blandishment (plural blandishments)
Flattering speech or actions designed to persuade or influence.
• See also flattery
Source: Wiktionary
Blan"dish*ment, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. blandissement.]
Definition: The act of blandishing; a word or act expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart; soft words and artful caresses; cajolery; allurement. Cowering low with blandishment. Milton. Attacked by royal smiles, by female blandishments. Macaulay.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 January 2025
(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
