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Definition of Knishes
1. knish [n] - See also: knish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knishes
Literary usage of Knishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jewish Travel Guide by Betsy Sheldon (2001)
"BAGELS, knishes, PICKLES & RUGELACH You can't really take away the flavor of
Jewish New York without indulging in some street eating. ..."
2. An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant by Marcus Eli Ravage (1917)
"Farther on I came upon another, laboriously pushing a metal box on wheels and
offering baked potatoes and hot knishes to the hungry, cold- bitten passers-by ..."
3. Buenos Aires and the Best of Argentina Alive!by Arnold Greenberg by Arnold Greenberg (2000)
"Be sure to try the ethnic finger foods such as the spicy knishes (there is a
sizeable orthodox Jewish population and a smaller Hasidic one) and the hot, ..."
4. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"Soups, knishes, ff lots of good, freshly made salads, corned beef, pastrami, O
brisket sandwiches, and of course pickles, lox, ..."
5. Coney Island by Solomon, Professor Solomon (1999)
"I cannot speak personally of the hot dogs, fried clams, or knishes; but all looked
tasty, and their individual partisans seemed to be enjoying themselves. ..."
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