Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
estimably (comparative more estimably, superlative most estimably)
In an estimable manner; deserving of esteem.
Source: Wiktionary
Es"ti*ma*bly, adv.
Definition: In an estimable manner.
Es"ti*ma*ble, a. Etym: [F. estimable, or L. aestimabilis. See Esteem.]
1. Capable of being estimated or valued; as, estimable damage. Paley. .
2. Valuable; worth a great price. [R.] A pound of man's flesh, taken from a man, Is not so estimable, profitable neither, As flesh of muttons, beefs, or goats. Shak.
3. Worth of esteem or respect; deserving our good opinion or regard. A lady said of her two companions, that one was more amiable, the other more estimable. Sir W. Temple.
Es"ti*ma*ble, n.
Definition: A thing worthy of regard. [R.] One of the peculiar estimables of her country. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.