Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
obtected (comparative more obtected, superlative most obtected)
(obsolete) covered; protected
(zoology) Covered with a hard chitinous case, like the pupa of certain files.
Source: Wiktionary
Ob*tect"ed, a. Etym: [L. obtectus, p.p. of obtegere to cover over.]
1. Covered; protected. [Obs.]
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Covered with a hard chitinous case, as the pupa of certain files.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.