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farinaceous

ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling starch
  2. composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
    the photographs were grainy and indistinct
    it left a mealy residue
    granular sugar

How To Use farinaceous In A Sentence

  • Dropped dumplings are usually made using a protein or farinaceous mixture that is fortified and lightened.
  • The formal breakfast differed slightly from an early luncheon, except that the menu made up of was distinctly breakfast dishes: Toast, hot muffins, omelets and other preparations of eggs, delicate farinaceous foods, cafe au lait, etc. An Edwardian Breakfast | Edwardian Promenade
  • These are small farinaceous berries, of a yellow colour and delicious taste, which I knew to be the fruit of the rhamnus lotus of Linnaeus. Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, 1795-7
  • This root, being dug up and roasted in hot ashes, yields a great quantity of a mealy, farinaceous powder interspersed among the fibres; it is of an agreeable flavour, wholesome, and satisfying to the appetite.
  • When there is a farinaceous sediment in the urine during fever, it indicates a protracted illness. Aphorisms
  • Unfortunately, the nature of the blight which has seized upon this tuber has eluded the most careful inquiries; but it has been shown by well-conducted analyses that potatoes at their late prices are the most expensive kind of farinaceous food. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • But slaves were given only 4-6 qt of farinaceous food weekly if their provision grounds proved unproductive.
  • If besmirch still is in, can use besmirch of eject of agent of appropriative carpet sparge, let it become farinaceous , can suck besmirch according to common aspiration next.
  • The basis of all soup is stock, and in making stock we, of course, have to depend upon vegetables, fruit, or some kind of farinaceous food. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet
  • On the tenth, no drink taken; comatose, sleep slight; alvine discharges the same; urine abundant, and thickish; when allowed to stand, the sediment farinaceous and white; extremities again cold. Of The Epidemics
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