Almonds
121tipsy cake — noun a trifle soaked in wine and decorated with almonds and candied fruit • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑ …
122MAYNARD, FREDELLE BRUSER — (1922–1989), writer. Born in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, to Boris and Rona Bruser (née Slobinsky). She studied English literature (Honors B.A., University of Manitoba (1943); M.A., University of Toronto (1944); Ph.D., Radcliffe College, Harvard… …
123PASSOVER — (Heb. פֶּסַח, Pesah), a spring festival, beginning on the 15th day of Nisan, lasting seven days in Israel and eight in the Diaspora. It commemorates the Exodus from Egypt. The first and seventh days (the first two and last two in the Diaspora)… …
124ROD OF AARON — ROD OF AARON, Aaron s staff with which he used to perform signs before Pharaoh in order to convince him that he and Moses were sent by the Lord, the God of the Israelites (Ex. 7:8ff., 19–20; 8:1, 12). On another occasion, God caused a rod… …
125Amandine — A*man dine, n. [F. amande almond. See {Almond}.] 1. The vegetable casein of almonds. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped hands, etc. [1913 Webster] || …
126Amygdalate — A*myg da*late, n. 1. (Med.) An emulsion made of almonds; milk of almonds. Bailey. Coxe. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A salt amygdalic acid. [1913 Webster] …
127Brosimum Galactodendron — Milk Milk (m[i^]lk), n. [AS. meoluc, meoloc, meolc, milc; akin to OFries. meloc, D. melk, G. milch, OHG. miluh, Icel. mj[=o]lk, Sw. mj[ o]lk, Dan. melk, Goth. miluks, G. melken to milk, OHG. melchan, Lith. milszti, L. mulgere, Gr. ame lgein.… …
128chicken snake — Milk Milk (m[i^]lk), n. [AS. meoluc, meoloc, meolc, milc; akin to OFries. meloc, D. melk, G. milch, OHG. miluh, Icel. mj[=o]lk, Sw. mj[ o]lk, Dan. melk, Goth. miluks, G. melken to milk, OHG. melchan, Lith. milszti, L. mulgere, Gr. ame lgein.… …
