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Definition of Knish
1. Noun. (Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack.
Definition of Knish
1. Noun. An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Knish
1. dough stuffed with filling and fried [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knish
Literary usage of Knish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Jo Daviess County, Illinois Containing a History of the by H. F. Kett & Co (1878)
"... remaining there until 1863, when he moved to this town, and it has been his
home since-, Mr. knish married Margaret Shultz in Germany, in which place ..."
2. The Young Idea: An Anthology of Opinion Concerning the Spirit and Aims of by Lloyd R. Morris (1917)
"... a school for which Miss Anne knish and Mr. Emanuel Morgan stand as sponsors.
Miss knish defines its aim as a fresh interpretation of classic ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"A. knish and E. Morgan. Forum 55:675-8 Je '16 Substance of poetry. R of Rs
54:113-14 Jl '16 What do we mean by poetry? AW Colton. Unpop R 6:99-115 Jl 16 «ce ..."
4. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Writing under the pseudonym " Anne knish," he was one of the co-authors (with
Witter Bynner) of Spectra (1916), which, ..."