Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
ENGIRD
Etymology
Verb
engird (third-person singular simple present engirds, present participle engirding, simple past and past participle engirded)
(transitive) To gird around; to ingirt.
Anagrams
• Ginder, Reding, dering, dinger, girned, grinde, reding, ringed
Source: Wiktionary
En*gird", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engirded or Engirt (p. pr. & vb. n. Engirding.] Etym: [Pref. en- + gird. Cf. Ingirt.]
Definition: To gird; to encompass. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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