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Definition of Papadams
1. papadam [n] - See also: papadam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Papadams
Literary usage of Papadams
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"Serve warm with tamarind or coriander chutney. papadams LENTIL WAFERS papadams
are paper thin deep fried lentil wafers usually served with lunch. ..."
2. The Travels of Pedro Teixeira: With His "Kings of Harmuz" and Extracts from by Pedro Teixeira, William Frederick Sinclair, Donald William Ferguson, John Stevens (1902)
"... is used in Western India, even by themselves, especially in the pApadams or
wafers used with curry and rice. There is rather a curious trade in the drug ..."
3. Selections from the Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India by J. J. Higginbotham (1875)
"... in which they were feasted with dressed victuals, consisting of rice, dhal,
ghee, curries of various vegetables, with papadams (fine cakes made of gram ..."
4. Congressional Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross and the by United States Adjutant-General's Office (1920)
"Residence ut enlistment: 163 State Street, Batavia. III. Christ PapadaMs, private,
Company H, Gth Infantry. Eor extraordinary heroism in action at ..."
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