单词 | cornflour |
释义 | cornflourn. Meal of Indian corn ground very fine; also applied to flour made of rice or other grain. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > flour > [noun] > flour from specific cereals rye flour?a1425 wheat-floura1425 barley-flour1620 randan1743 cornflour1791 suji1810 sattu1814 Oswego flour1855 atta1860 corn starch1862 Oswego1881 kalo1966 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 456 A meagre gruel, made of a little corn-flour and water. 1851 Exhibition, Rep. Juries (1852) 55 United States.—Maize-flour, commonly called ‘corn-meal’ or ‘corn-flour’ in the U.S...is extensively used for puddings and other purposes in that country. 1860 Illustr. London News XXXVII. 205/2 Summer Recipe for Patent Corn Flour with Preserved or Green Fruit. 1892 Trade Advt. The British Corn-flour prepared from Rice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1791 |
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