Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
SHUTTLECOCKED
Verb
shuttlecocked
simple past tense and past participle of shuttlecock
Source: Wiktionary
SHUTTLECOCK
Shut"tle*cock`, n.
Definition: A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.
Shut"tle*cock, v. t.
Definition: To send or toss to and fro; to bandy; as, to shuttlecock words. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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