Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
swinged
simple past tense and past participle of swinge
swinged
(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of swing
• sweding, swindge
Source: Wiktionary
Swinge (swĂŽnj), v. & n.
Definition: See Singe. [Obs.] Spenser.
Swinge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swinged (swĂŽnjd); p. pr. & vb. n. Swingeing (swĂŽnj"ĂŽng).] Etym: [OE. swengen, AS. swengan to shake, causative of swingan. See Swing.]
1. To beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish. I had swinged him soundly. Shak. And swinges his own vices in his son. C. Dryden.
2. To move as a lash; to lash. [Obs.] Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. Milton.
Swinge, n.
1. The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing. [Obs.] Waller.
2. Power; sway; influence. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; âthe dispersion of the troopsâ; âthe diffusion of knowledgeâ
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.