Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
percales
plural of percale
• prescale, replaces
Source: Wiktionary
Per`cale", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 February 2025
(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.