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Definition of Pistou
1. a sauce made of olive oil, garlic, basil, and often cheese [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pistou
Literary usage of Pistou
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookedited by Charles Morris edited by Charles Morris (1921)
"... cylinder of much larger diameter than the tirst, und by this means greater
steadiness of pistou-stroke, economy of fuel. Beam Condensing Steam Engine. ..."
2. The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Rev. with by Selim Hobart Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson (1898)
"... suitable valves alternately above and below the pistou, to push it downward
and upward in turn; end this done, his invention was substantially complete. ..."
3. Illustrated Technical Dictionary in Six Languages, English, German, French by Kurt Deinhardt, Alfred Schlomann (1908)
"... boaring surface o[ piston surface (f) de portage du pistou getragener Kolben (m)
supported piston, pistou supported by piston rod and tall rod pistou ..."