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maizena|meɪˈziːnə|
[Arbitrarily f. maize.]
Maize-starch prepared for use as food. Also attrib.
1862in Rep. Juries Exhib. 1862 (1863) iii. A. 13. 1862 Mrs. Hawthorne in N. Hawthorne & Wife (1885) II. 326, I carried to Mrs. Alcott early this morning some maizena blanc-mange. a1875F. Oates Matabele Land (1889) 24 Made into a pudding with maizena. |