Definition of Filberts

1. Noun. (plural of filbert) ¹

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Definition of Filberts

1. filbert [n] - See also: filbert

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filberts

filariid
filariids
filarioidea
filatories
filatory
filatovite
filature
filatures
filazer
filazers
filberd
filberds
filbert
filberts (current term)
filch
filched
filcher
filchers
filches
filching
filchingly
filchings
file
file-card
file-drawer problem
file-drawer problems
file allocation table
file allocation tables

Literary usage of Filberts

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

1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"filberts.—Long-bearded—ie, having the husks longer than the nuts. 2. ... filberts.—Varieties of oblong shape like that of the finger nails, and generally ..."

2. The New Dietetics, what to Eat and how: A Guide to Scientific Feeding in by John Harvey Kellogg (1921)
"filberts are grown in most European countries and especially in Spain. ... A fine nut-butter uwy be made from blanched filberts. The Beechnut. ..."

3. The Conquest of Canada by George Warburton (1849)
"Still passing to the south-west up the St. Lawrence, on the 6th they reached an island abounding in delicious filberts, and on that account named by the ..."

4. The Cook's Dictionary and House-keeper's Directory: A New Family Manual of by Richard Dolby (1830)
"filberts Glacées à la Royale.*—Beat up a quarter of a pound of sifted sugar, with the white of an egg, for ten minutes ; roll ici this ..."

5. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1849)
"Destruction of filberts by Fungi. By N. GOOD- SELL, Esq., NY Fou many years past, the filbert shrubs in this vicinity have been destroyed to such an ..."

6. The Techno-chemical Receipt Book: Containing Several Thousand Receipts by William Theodore Brannt, William Henry Wahl (1886)
"Coated filberts. Remove carefully the kernels of large filberts from the shells, put them on small wooden sticks, dip them into caramel sugar, ..."

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