The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 128
... sometimes used to refer to the adult female of other large mammals , including the giraffe , el- ephant , rhinoceros , moose , caribou , whale , por- poise , dolphin , seal , sea lion , and walrus . COW PARSNIP , pär'snip , any of a ...
... sometimes used to refer to the adult female of other large mammals , including the giraffe , el- ephant , rhinoceros , moose , caribou , whale , por- poise , dolphin , seal , sea lion , and walrus . COW PARSNIP , pär'snip , any of a ...
Page 277
... sometimes in time to enable the Coast Guard to intercept a rumrunning vessel , more often to provide evi- dence at trials . Today , bookmakers sometimes encipher the numbers that record their bets- amount of money , horse post position ...
... sometimes in time to enable the Coast Guard to intercept a rumrunning vessel , more often to provide evi- dence at trials . Today , bookmakers sometimes encipher the numbers that record their bets- amount of money , horse post position ...
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... sometimes used for meat , such as prosciutto , a type of ham made in Italy . Most often , however , it is used for fruit and beans . Artificial air drying is used for flour and some vegetables . Apples are also dried by this method , as ...
... sometimes used for meat , such as prosciutto , a type of ham made in Italy . Most often , however , it is used for fruit and beans . Artificial air drying is used for flour and some vegetables . Apples are also dried by this method , as ...
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