Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
nummular (comparative more nummular, superlative most nummular)
Of or relating to coins or money.
Coin-shaped; flattened, with a rounded form, as disk.
(medicine) Characterized by round lesions.
Source: Wiktionary
Num"mu*lar, Num"mu*la*ry, a. Etym: [L. nummularius, fr. nummulus, dim. of nummus a coin: cf. F. nummulaire.]
1. Of or pertaining to coin or money; pecuniary; as, the nummulary talent.
2. (Pathol.)
Definition: Having the appearance or form of a coin. "Nummular sputa." Sir T. Watson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 January 2025
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.