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Definition of Marrows
1. marrow [v] - See also: marrow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marrows
Literary usage of Marrows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. May Byron's Vegetable Book: Containing Over 750 Recipes for the Cooking and by May Clarissa Gillington Byron (1916)
"Vegetable marrows are fruits, if one is to be particularly accurate; but we
usually class ... If the vegetable marrows are gathered really young and small, ..."
2. The Profitable Culture of Vegetables for Market Gardeners, Small Holders by Thomas Smith (1913)
"... for autumn pulling : Early Snowball, Early White Dutch, Early Six-weeks.
For summer: Veitch's Red Globe. For " tops ": Green Globe. VEGETABLE marrows. ..."
3. Grow Your Own Vegetables: A Practical Handbook for Allotment Holders and by Stanley Currie Johnson (1918)
"Vegetable marrows are of prolific habit and, in consequence, are well worth the
little ... The bed for vegetable marrows usually consists of a low mound. ..."
4. Manuals of Emergency Legislation: Supplement Dated December 31st, 1918, to by Great Britain (1918)
"(c) Nothing in the foregoing part of this Clause shall apply to vegetable marrows
which, when the declaration is made, are in the possession of a jam ..."
5. Essentials of Diet, Or, Hints on Food, in Health and Disease by Edward Harris Ruddock, Edward Barton Shuldham (1876)
"Vegetable marrows and Pumpkins contain much water but little nutriment ; they
are easily digested. Mushrooms, which are generally eaten after being stewed, ..."
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