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wheatmeal|ˈhwiːtmiːl| [OE. hwǽtemelu = MHG. weiȥ(en)mel (G. weizenmehl), ON. hveitimiol (MSw. hvetemiol, etc.): see meal n.1] Meal or flour of wheat. Also attrib.
c1000Sax. Leechd. II. 354 Ᵹebriw wel swiþne briw þær on mid hwæte melwe. 1382Wyclif Exod. xxix. 2 Of puyr whete meele thow shalt make alle thingis. 1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. clviii. (W. de W.) T viij b/1 The flowur of whete meele hyghte Simula: and is the cheyf meele of whete. a1425tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula, etc. 72 Tak cow mylk, and put þerto a subtile whete meel. 1579in J. Nicholl Comp. Ironm. (1866) 103 Wheat meale the best iijs the bushell. 1681Grew Musæum ii. ii. ii. 222 It must be mixed nothing near so stiff as our Wheat-Meal. 1767Ann. Reg., Hist. Eur. 61 The bill to continue..the free importation of wheat and wheat-meal. 1870Daily News 6 Dec., The mixed diet of linseed cake, barley, beanmeal, wheatmeal, peameal. 1915Ibid. 5 Jan. 4 It is specially necessary that the sick and wounded should not go short of wheatmeal bread. |