Definition of Chilies

1. Noun. (plural of chili) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chilies

1. chili [n] - See also: chili

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chilies

chiliahedrons
chiliarch
chiliarchies
chiliarchs
chiliarchy
chiliasm
chiliasms
chiliast
chiliastic
chiliasts
chiliaëdron
chiliburger
chiliburgers
chilidog
chilidogs
chilies (current term)
chilified
chilihead
chiliheads
chilioi
chiliois
chilis
chill
chill-out
chill-outs
chill out
chill outs
chill pill
chill pills
chillable

Literary usage of Chilies

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

1. Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1877)
"... and two of chilies, all chopped, into a pickle bottle. Pour over them a pint of white-wine vinegar which has been boiled with a dessertspoonful of salt. ..."

2. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"Peel the ginger and fry it whole for five minutes with the chilies. Pound together the ginger, chilies and coconut into a paste. Fry the mustard seeds, ..."

3. Cook's Oracle: Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery, on the Most Economical by William Kitchiner (1836)
"The flavour of the chilies is very superior to that of the Capsicums, and will be good in proportion as they are dried as soon as possible, taking care they ..."

4. Indonesia: Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Sulawesi by David E. Henley (2000)
"The peanut sauce is simply made from ground garlic and onion and chilies which are all stir-fried in a small amount of oil. Some water and ground peanuts ..."

5. A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Herbert Hope Risley, Hermann Michael Kisch (1875)
"(2) chilies, from Rs. 1/4 to Rs. 2/8; average, Rs. 1/8. ... (2) chilies, from 13 dnas to Re. i, the latter being the ordinary rate. ..."

6. A Modern System of Domestic Cookery: Arranged on the Most Economical Plan by M. Radcliffe (1823)
"However, our English chilies may be pounded in a deep mortar without any danger. Capsicums and chilies are ripe and red, and in finest condition, ..."

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