Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PADELLAS
Noun
padellas
plural of padella
Source: Wiktionary
PADELLA
Pa*del"la, n. Etym: [It., prop., a pan, a friing pan, fr. L. patella a pan.]
Definition: A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
23 November 2024
THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Coffee Trivia
