Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
trended
simple past tense and past participle of trend
• detrend, tendred
Source: Wiktionary
Trend, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Trended; p. pr. & vb. n. Trending.] Etym: [OE. trenden to roll or turn about; akin to OFries. trind, trund, round, Dan. & Sw. trind, AS. trendel a circle, ring, and E. trendle, trundle.]
Definition: To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend; as, the shore of the sea trends to the southwest.
Trend, v. t.
Definition: To cause to turn; to bend. [R.] Not far beneath i' the valley as she trends Her silver stream. W. Browne.
Trend, n.
Definition: Inclination in a particular direction; tendency; general direction; as, the trend of a coast. Trend of an anchor. (Naut.) (a) The lower end of the shank of an anchor, being the same distance on the shank from the throat that the arm measures from the throat to the bill. R. H. Dana, Jr. (b) The angle made by the line of a vessel's keel and the direction of the anchor cable, when she is swinging at anchor.
Trend, v. t. Etym: [Cf. G. & OD. trennen to separate.]
Definition: To cleanse, as wool. [Prov. Eng.]
Trend, n.
Definition: Clean wool. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 June 2025
(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.