Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
Cornish
(adjective) of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language
Cornish, Cornish fowl
(noun) English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
Cornish
(noun) a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cor"nish (kr"nsh), a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Cornwall, in England. Cornish chough. See Chough.
– Cornish engine, a single-acting pumping engine, used in mines, in Cornwall and elsewhere, and for water works. A heavy pump rod or plunger, raised by the steam, forces up the water by its weight, in descending.
Cor"nish, n.
Definition: The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.