Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
WLATSOME
Wlat"some, a. Etym: [AS. wlatian to disgust, irk, wl loathing.]
Definition: Loathsome; disgusting; hateful. [Obs.] Murder is . . . wlatsom and abhominable to God. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
8 January 2025
SYCAMORE
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
Coffee Trivia
