Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
TOOTHSOMELY
Etymology
Adverb
toothsomely (comparative more toothsomely, superlative most toothsomely)
In a toothsome manner.
Source: Wiktionary
TOOTHSOME
Tooth"some, a.
Definition: Grateful to the taste; palable.
– Tooth"some*ly, adv.
– Tooth"some*ness, n. Though less toothsome to me, they were more wholesome for me. Fuller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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