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Definition of Pilaffs
1. pilaff [n] - See also: pilaff
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilaffs
Literary usage of Pilaffs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Breakfast and Lunch Dishes by S. Beaty-Pownall (1904)
"... AND pilaffs. THERE are few nicer things for lunch than these twc Indian dishes,
though, as a matter of fact, over here curries are more than a little ..."
2. The "Queen" Cookery Books by S. Beaty-Pownall (1904)
"CURRIES AND pilaffs. THERE are few nicer things for lunch than these two Indian
dishes, though, as a matter of fact, over here curries are more than a ..."
3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1900)
"... very good; his pilaffs and curries excellent. He tried to make us eat rice
with our fingers, it is true; but he scalded his own hands in the business, ..."
4. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... I own, very good ; his pilaffs and curries excellent. He tried to make us eat
rice with our lingers, ..."
5. Miscellanies by William Makepeace Thackeray (1877)
"... verv good ; his pilaffs and curries excellent. He tried to make us eat rice
with our fingers, it is trne ; but he scalded his own hands in the business, ..."
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