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culinary, a.|ˈkjuːlɪnərɪ, ˈkʌ-|
[ad. L. culināri-us, f. culīna kitchen. In F. culinaire (Cotgr.).]
1. Of or pertaining to a kitchen; kitchen-.
1638Wilkins New World iii. (1707) 30 Culinary and Elementary Fire are of different kinds. 1669Gale Crt. Gentiles i. iii. x. 105 Culinarie Rhetoric, such as is in use amongst Trencher-Knights. 1775Adair Amer. Ind. 405 They reckon it unlawful..to extinguish even the culinary fire with water. 1856Miss Mulock J. Halifax (ed. 17) 93 A very culinary goddess.
2. Of or pertaining to cookery.
1651Biggs New Disp. ⁋272 Culinary prescriptions. 1784Cowper Task i. 125 The palate undepraved By culinary arts. 1858Hawthorne Fr. & It. Jrnls. (1872) I. 60 Never keep any fire, except for culinary purposes.
b. Of vegetables: Fit for cooking.
1796Morse Amer. Geog. I. 386 All kinds of culinary roots and plants. 1846J. Baxter Libr. Pract. Agric. (ed. 4) I. 148 One of our most common and useful culinary vegetables. |