Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
lofted
simple past tense and past participle of loft
lofted (not comparable)
(golf, of a golf club) Having (a specified amount of) loft.
(Scotland) Of a house: having more than one storey.
Raised above the floor, so as to allow for storage etc. underneath.
• deloft, floted
Source: Wiktionary
Loft, n. Etym: [Icel. lopt air, heaven, loft, upper room; akin to AS. lyft air, G. luft, Dan. loft loft, Goth. luftus air. Cf. Lift, v. & n. ]
Definition: That which is lifted up; an elevation. Hence, especially: (a) The room or space under a roof and above the ceiling of the uppermost story. (b) A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.; as, an organ loft. (c) A floor or room placed above another; a story. Eutychus . . . fell down from the third loft. Acts xx. 9. On loft, aloft; on high. Cf. Onloft. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Loft, a.
Definition: Lofty; proud. [R. & Obs.] Surrey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 April 2024
(verb) reach, make, or come to a decision about something; “We finally decided after lengthy deliberations”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.