Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
INDIGESTIBLY
Etymology
Adverb
indigestibly (comparative more indigestibly, superlative most indigestibly)
Such that it cannot be digested.
Source: Wiktionary
INDIGESTIBLE
In`di*gest"i*ble, a. Etym: [L. indigestibilis: cf. F. indigestible. See In- not, and Digest.]
1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption.
2. Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as, an indigestible simile. T. Warton.
– In`di*gest"i*ble*ness, n.
– In`di*gest"i*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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