parboil

[ pahr-boil ]

/ ˈpɑrˌbɔɪl /

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verb (used with object)

to boil partially or for a short time; precook.

Origin of parboil

1400–50; late Middle English parboylen to boil partly, (rarely) to boil fully <Middle French parboillir<Late Latin perbullīre to boil through and through (see per-, boil¹); change of meaning by confusion of par- with part

Words nearby parboil

par avion, parawing, paraxial, paraxon, parazoan, parboil, parbuckle, Parca, Parcae, parcel, parcel gilding

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Example sentences from the Web for parboil

To prepare creamed sweetbreads, parboil them and then separate them into small pieces with a fork or cut them into cubes.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Parboil a bunch of celery, using only the stalks; cut into two inch lengths, put them into a baking dish.
365 Luncheon Dishes|Anonymous
After they are well cleaned, parboil the meat, then pick it to pieces.
Housekeeping in Old Virginia|Marion Cabell Tyree
Parboil at once in salted water, from fifteen to thirty minutes, never allowing them to boil.
Standard Paper-Bag Cookery|Emma Paddock Telford

Measure beans (marrowfat are best), put them in cold water and parboil fifteen minutes and drain; use the Boston bean pot.
The Community Cook Book|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for parboil

parboil

/ (ˈpɑːˌbɔɪl) /

verb (tr)

to boil until partially cooked, often before further cooking

to subject to uncomfortable heat

Word Origin for parboil

C15: from Old French parboillir, from Late Latin perbullīre to boil thoroughly (see per-, boil 1); modern meaning due to confusion of par- with part

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单词	parboil
释义	parboil [ pahr-boil ] / ˈpɑrˌbɔɪl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR parboil ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to boil partially or for a short time; precook. Origin of parboil 1400–50; late Middle English parboylen to boil partly, (rarely) to boil fully <Middle French parboillir<Late Latin perbullīre to boil through and through (see per-, boil¹); change of meaning by confusion of par- with part Words nearby parboil par avion, parawing, paraxial, paraxon, parazoan, parboil, parbuckle, Parca, Parcae, parcel, parcel gilding Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for parboil To prepare creamed sweetbreads, parboil them and then separate them into small pieces with a fork or cut them into cubes. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3\|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences Parboil a bunch of celery, using only the stalks; cut into two inch lengths, put them into a baking dish. 365 Luncheon Dishes\|Anonymous After they are well cleaned, parboil the meat, then pick it to pieces. Housekeeping in Old Virginia\|Marion Cabell Tyree Parboil at once in salted water, from fifteen to thirty minutes, never allowing them to boil. Standard Paper-Bag Cookery\|Emma Paddock Telford Measure beans (marrowfat are best), put them in cold water and parboil fifteen minutes and drain; use the Boston bean pot. The Community Cook Book\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for parboil parboil / (ˈpɑːˌbɔɪl) / verb (tr) to boil until partially cooked, often before further cooking to subject to uncomfortable heat Word Origin for parboil C15: from Old French parboillir, from Late Latin perbullīre to boil thoroughly (see per-, boil 1); modern meaning due to confusion of par- with part Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to parboil effervesce, froth, poach, smolder, foam, evaporate, fizz, agitate, seethe, stew, cook, coddle, churn, bubble, steam, steep, simmer, decoct
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parboil

verb (used with object)

Origin of parboil

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Example sentences from the Web for parboil

British Dictionary definitions for parboil

verb (tr)

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