Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility
(noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion
placidity, placidness
(noun) a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
placidity (usually uncountable, plural placidities)
The state of being placid; peacefulness.
• (state of being placid): composure, peacefulness, serenity
Source: Wiktionary
Pla*cid"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. placiditas: cf. F. placidité.]
Definition: The quality or state of being placid; calmness; serenity. Hawthorne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2024
(noun) an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.