Definition of Amelcorn

1. n. A variety of wheat from which starch is produced; -- called also French rice.

Definition of Amelcorn

1. Noun. A variety of wheat from which starch is produced. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amelcorn

1. a variety of wheat [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amelcorn

amebule
ameburia
amedalin
ameer
ameerate
ameerates
ameers
amegakaryocytic
ameghinite
ameioses
ameiosis
amel
amelanosis
amelanotic
amelanotic melanoma
amelcorn (current term)
amelcorns
ameled
ameli
amelias
ameling
ameliorable
ameliorant
ameliorate
ameliorated
ameliorates
amelioratin'
ameliorating
ameliorating(a)

Literary usage of Amelcorn

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The history of the worthies of England by Thomas Fuller (1840)
"amelcorn; and now having run round, we have not stirred a step, as to more information of what we desired a kind of. At last, with long beating about, ..."

2. Boyer's French Dictionary: Comprising All the Improvements of the Latest by Abel Boyer (1849)
"... in like manner. amelcorn or French rice. SEMBLANCE, s. C. likeness. SEIGNEUR, sI.gn/aur am lord, seignior; SEMBLANT, ..."

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