Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
SHAWLED
Etymology
Adjective
shawled (not comparable)
Dressed in a shawl.
Source: Wiktionary
SHAWL
Shawl, n. Etym: [Per. & Hind. shal: cf. F. châle.]
Definition: A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders. India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together.
РShawl goat (Zo̦l.), the Cashmere goat.
Shawl, v. t.
Definition: To wrap in a shawl. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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