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Definition of Abalones
1. abalone [n] - See also: abalone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abalones
Literary usage of Abalones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bohemian San Francisco: Its Restaurants and Their Most Famous Recipes; the by Clarence Edgar Edwords (1914)
"In fact the CLAMS of the coast that has a distinctive and abalones good flavor.
Several varieties are to be found in the markets, the best and rarest being ..."
2. Popular Science Monthly Science - (1912)
"The abalones are next washed in large tubs by means of wooden paddles and ...
With dip-nets the Japanese workmen remove the abalones to baskets and i. iff ..."
3. Supplement to Second Edition of Kerr's Cyclopedic California Codes by James Manford Kerr (1922)
"Every person who in fish and game districts ten or eighteen takes or has in
possession for commercial purposes any red abalones whose shells measure less ..."
4. Southern California Quarterly by Los Angeles County Pioneers of Southern California, Historical Society of Southern California (1907)
"A writer in The Times says of the Japanese fishermen at White's Point they "get
around this very easily by taking the meat of the baby abalones and letting ..."
5. Out West: A Magazine of the Old Pacific and the New by Charles Fletcher Lummis, Archaeological Institute of America Southwest Society, Sequoya League (1908)
"Only three or four Japanese remained in camp and they were grinding and cutting
strips of mother-of-pearl from some green abalones (Haliotis ful- gena Phil. ..."
6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"I have seen three and four dozen abalones dried and strung on a cord, ...
abalones, when dried, have the appearance of leather, excepting that they are oily ..."