Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
stranguries
plural of strangury
• austringers
Source: Wiktionary
Stran"gu*ry, n. Etym: [L. stranguria, Gr. strangurie. See Strangle, and Urine.]
1. (Med.)
Definition: A painful discharge of urine, drop by drop, produced by spasmodic muscular contraction.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.