Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
DISPURVEYS
Verb
dispurveys
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispurvey
Source: Wiktionary
DISPURVEY
Dis`pur*vey", v. t. Etym: [Pref. dis- + purvey: cf. OF. desporveoir, F. dépourvoir.]
Definition: To disfurnish; to strip. [Obs.] Heywood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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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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