farinaceous
/ˌfarɪˈneɪʃəs
/adjective
Consisting of or containing starch: farinaceous foods...
- But slaves were given only 4-6 qt of farinaceous food weekly if their provision grounds proved unproductive.
- The Japanese cook their noodles thoroughly, but these had taken on the white edge farinaceous food gets when left sitting in liquid for a long time.
- Dropped dumplings are usually made using a protein or farinaceous mixture that is fortified and lightened.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from late Latin farinaceus, from farina.
Rhymes
- preformative
- preformer
- preformism
- preformist
- pre-Freudian
- prefrontal
- prefrontal leucotomy
- prefrontal lobotomy
- prefulgent
- preg
- pregalactic
- pre-Galilean
- pregame
- pregamic
- pregaming
- preganglionic
- preganglionically
- pregastrular
- pregeniculate
- pregenital
- pregenitality
- pregenitally
- pregeologic
- pregeological
- pre-Georgian