单词 | wood-meal |
释义 | > as lemmaswood-meal wood-meal n. (a) a kind of flour, resembling sawdust in appearance, prepared from the root of the manioc or cassava-plant; (b) the powdered wood produced by the wood-worm. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > flour > [noun] > flour from non-cereals flour1660 tapioca1707 cassava1750 wood-meal1758 pea-flour1766 gram flour1820 nardoo1861 banana flour1890 soya1897 chickpea flour1913 garri1926 soy1945 bean-flour- the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [noun] > state of being powdery > state of being like meal > mealy substance > specific wood-meal1758 1758 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S.-Amer. II. iii. iii. 330 The common food of the inhabitants..throughout all Brasil, is the farina de Pau or wood-meal, which is universally eaten instead of bread. 1852 tr. J. J. Seidel Organ & its Constr. 121 Pipes..so completely eaten by the wood-worm, that the wind blows out the dust or wood-meal through all the holes. < as lemmas |
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