Definition of Tamals

1. tamal [n] - See also: tamal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tamals

tam
tam-o'-shanter
tam-tam
tam o'shanter
tam o'shanters
tamability
tamable
tamableness
tamada
tamadas
tamaite
tamal
tamale
tamale pie
tamales
tamals (current term)
tamandu
tamandua
tamanduas
tamandus
tamanoir
tamanoirs
tamanu
tamanus
tamara
tamarack
tamaracks
tamarao
tamaraos
tamaras

Literary usage of Tamals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. À la California: Sketch of Life in the Golden State by Albert S. Evans (1873)
"Tamal-pais" may possibly mean simply "tamal country," or as we would say, "the country of tamals" from somebody having in early days produced ..."

2. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1842)
"The Orissa men would not make good soldiers ; but the tamals formed a good class of the Madras native army, and he thought a corps of these might be raised ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1902)
"Where lamentations arise from women whose lovers are away; where the young tamals are drunken with sweet flowers, ..."

4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1897)
"Where lamentations arise from women whose lovers are away; where the young tamals are drunken with sweet flowers, ..."

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