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Definition of Tapiocas
1. tapioca [n] - See also: tapioca
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tapiocas
Literary usage of Tapiocas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tariff Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means by Nelson Dingley (1897)
"Gingers and tapiocas were free, but there is hardly any reason why the former
could not stand a duty of 5 cents per pound for unground root, ..."
2. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1873)
"... or starch,—we are, in a great dej mited to one, all being essential mercé,
even with the minor classification! roots, sagos, tapiocas, corn-flours, ..."
3. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight (1880)
"CHAPU, fabricant de tapiocas. CLASS 70. Bread and pastry. Great Britain and
colonies.—Captain M. GARLAND, president. France.—BUCAN, ancien officier des ..."
4. Tropical Agriculture: A Treatise on the Culture, Preparation, Commerce and by Peter Lund Simmonds (1889)
"... others again are granulated liko the sagos and tapiocas. The colour of starch
is usually pure white; in some cases a tinge of blue can also be seen, ..."
5. Sentimental Tommy: The Story of His Boyhood by James Matthew Barrie (1896)
"... and feeding me with the fat of the land, namely, tapiocas and sherry wine.
Tell Aaron Latta that. " I pity you from the bottom of my heart, Esther, ..."
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