Lexicographical Neighbors of Chirimoya
Literary usage of Chirimoya
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Youth's Companion, Or, An Historical Dictionary: Consisting of Articles by Ezra Sampson (1816)
"chirimoya, a Peruvian fruit, and one of the most delicious in the world.
Its dimensions are from one to five inches in diameter ; its figure is imperfectly ..."
2. Travels in Peru, During the Years 1838-1842: During the Years 1838-1842, on by Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1847)
"... used for Seasoning—Clover —The Olive and other Oil Trees—Fruits—Figs and
Grapes—The chirimoya t —The Palta—The Banana and other Fruits. ..."
3. Wandering Sketches of People and Things in South America, Polynesia by William Maxwell Wood (1849)
"Road to Lima—Equestrian costume—Peasant women—Lima- Houses—Convents—Plaza—Public
buildings-—Foundling hospital—Museum—Market—chirimoya—Marketing friar. ..."
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