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Definition of Salsifies
1. salsify [n] - See also: salsify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salsifies
Literary usage of Salsifies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pot-pourri Mixed by Two by Ethel Case (1914)
"salsifies certainly have a taste which recalls the oyster, ... salsifies should
be ready to eat in November, and if the soil is heavy and damp they should ..."
2. The Dessert Book: A Complete Manual from the Best American and Foreign (1872)
"Pumpkins, cucumbers, and salsifies may be advantageously used for the purpose.
... When salsifies are used for imitating ginger, they should be cut in ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"There is only one conclusion, therefore, which fully salsifies all the demands
of history, philosophy, and botanical evidence, and this is that the garden ..."
4. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...by William Oldys, John Malham by William Oldys, John Malham (1811)
"454 , the salsifies and emoluments of his council stated - — 46U ——, officers
ot" foot regiment* in Scotland in the **me parliament ..."
5. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1810)
"... lead you to suppose that they were all " cognoscenti" and " dilettanti" of
the most tremulous sensibility; to see and hear them at it, salsifies you, ..."
6. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1809)
"... cognoscenti" and " dilettanti" of the most tremulous sensibility; to see and
hear them at it, salsifies you, that Nature's laws arc not to be reversed, ..."
7. Food and the Principles of Dietetics by Robert Hutchison (1917)
"0-020 Beetroot 0-390 French beans o 060 to o 2U salsifies 0070 Tomatoes 0-002 to
o 052 Carrots 0-027 Chicory 0-103 Dodder 0-045 Endive 0017 Lettuce 0-016 ..."
8. Pot-pourri Mixed by Two by Ethel Case (1914)
"salsifies certainly have a taste which recalls the oyster, ... salsifies should
be ready to eat in November, and if the soil is heavy and damp they should ..."
9. The Dessert Book: A Complete Manual from the Best American and Foreign (1872)
"Pumpkins, cucumbers, and salsifies may be advantageously used for the purpose.
... When salsifies are used for imitating ginger, they should be cut in ..."
10. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"There is only one conclusion, therefore, which fully salsifies all the demands
of history, philosophy, and botanical evidence, and this is that the garden ..."
11. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...by William Oldys, John Malham by William Oldys, John Malham (1811)
"454 , the salsifies and emoluments of his council stated - — 46U ——, officers
ot" foot regiment* in Scotland in the **me parliament ..."
12. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1810)
"... lead you to suppose that they were all " cognoscenti" and " dilettanti" of
the most tremulous sensibility; to see and hear them at it, salsifies you, ..."
13. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1809)
"... cognoscenti" and " dilettanti" of the most tremulous sensibility; to see and
hear them at it, salsifies you, that Nature's laws arc not to be reversed, ..."
14. Food and the Principles of Dietetics by Robert Hutchison (1917)
"0-020 Beetroot 0-390 French beans o 060 to o 2U salsifies 0070 Tomatoes 0-002 to
o 052 Carrots 0-027 Chicory 0-103 Dodder 0-045 Endive 0017 Lettuce 0-016 ..."