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Definition of Pilaws
1. pilaw [n] - See also: pilaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilaws
Literary usage of Pilaws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Queer Things about Persia by Eustache de Lorey, Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1907)
"... are those which are prepared without any sauces, there is always some rice
roasted to a golden colour upon them; pilaws are made with sauce. ..."
2. Letters from the Caucasus and Georgia: To which are Added, the Account of a by Wilhelm von Freygang (1823)
"One of these pilaws was to my taste delicious: they were all of different colours;
... The pilaws are dressed in more than twenty various ways. ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1868)
"... in which Sir William Dobbin had a share ; having previously taught Jos's
European the art of preparing curries, pilaws, and pipes. ..."
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