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Definition of Curdles
1. curdle [v] - See also: curdle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curdles
Literary usage of Curdles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1857)
"Vegetable wax, if submitted to too high a temperature, turns black; while if the
temperature be not high enough, it curdles, and does not produce a perfect ..."
2. Receipts and Remedies: Useful Hints for Everyone on Health, Beauty, Clothing by Louis Andrew Flemming (1908)
"When the mixture heats and curdles the whey should be strained off and used for
wetting. Staining.—The wood to be stained should be clean, smooth and dry. ..."
3. Diseases of Infancy and Childhood: Their Dietetic, Hygienic, and Medical by Louis Fischer (1917)
"Milk curdles under two entirely distinct sets of conditions: (1) it curdles on
addition of an acid, and (2) it curdles under the influence of rennet (when ..."
4. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1874)
"If it curdles, the indigo is churned enough, and you must proceed to break ...
When it curdles freely with the lye, it must be sprinkled well over the top ..."