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Definition of Maizes
1. maize [n] - See also: maize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maizes
Literary usage of Maizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1858)
"coast is noticed ; and in one night the crew of one fishing boat caught "
sixty-seven maizes, or the extraordinary number of 40200 fish; a take worth no ..."
2. Hunt's Yachting Magazine (1868)
"At Ardrishaig, some of the boats were getting nightly, large draughts,—in some
instances as many as five to ten maizes, each maize about 500 herrings ! ..."
3. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"There are several tribes of grasses recognized: the maizes, to which Indian ...
These are the maizes and the bamboos; but Indian corn, one of the maizes, ..."
4. Unfired Foods and Hygienic Dietetics for Prophylactic (preventative) Feeding by George Julius Drews (1909)
"maizes Jerusalem corn has the largest kernel of the maizes. Milo maize is next
in size. ... The maizes are medium soft and brittle, resembling corn. ..."
5. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"These are the maizes FIG. 84. Barnyard grass. After Britton and 111 1 T Brown.
and the bamboos; but Indian corn, one of the maizes, is so abundantly ..."
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