Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
monkish
(adjective) befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial
Source: WordNet® 3.1
monkish
Pertaining to, or resembling a monk or monasticism.
Tending to self-denial; ascetic.
Source: Wiktionary
Monk"ish, a.
Definition: Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude.
– Monk"ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.