Currants

Word CURRANTS
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Definitions and meanings of "Currants"

What do we mean by currants?

A small dried grape, usually the Black Corinth grape, rarely more than 4mm diameter when dried.

The fruit of various shrubs of the genus Ribes, white, black or red.

A shrub bearing such fruit.

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The word "currants" in example sentences

The lower layer contains a mix of brown and jasmine rice with egg furikake and black sesame, handpicked raspberries and red currants from the garden. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The pioneering published work on narrativity and oral history in Africa was Elizabeth Tonkin, Narrating Our Pasts: The Social Construction of Oral History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), where she argued that professional historians who use the recollections of others cannot just scan them for useful facts to pick out, like currants from a cake. ❋ Unknown (2005)

A recipe to be repeated - an excellent combination of flavours and the currants are a winning component of this dish. ❋ Haalo (2006)

"currants" -- fruit, and iron ore from Ergasteria. ❋ Unknown (1895)

Use very little water for juicy fruits, such as currants and raspberries, -- _1 cupful of water to 4 or 5 quarts of fruit_. ❋ Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (N/A)

Bush fruits, such as currants and gooseberries, are frequently propagated by stem cuttings, as in the case of roses. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)

Any kind of fresh fruit, such as currants, cherries, gooseberries, all kinds of plums, &c.; wide-mouthed glass bottles, new corks to fit them tightly. ❋ Isabella Mary (1861)

As the season advanced, the party found many delicious wild fruits, such as currants, plums, raspberries, wild apples, and vast quantities of mulberries. ❋ Unknown (1805)

The low grounds, although not more than eight or nine feet above the water, seem never to be overflowed, except a part on the west side of the middle fork, which is stony and seems occasionally inundated, are furnished with great quantities of small fruit, such as currants and gooseberries: among the last of which is a black species, which we observe not only in the meadows but along the mountain rivulets. ❋ William Clark (1804)

Music in the Garden: The Master Gardeners will offer a tour of a home and 5-acre garden in the Hockinson Highlands to see fruit orchards, including many varieties of apple trees, as well as small fruits such as currants and kiwis.

You must pay them to wipe out the insult.) (Anser sp.) graveyard: ts'e: y-me '[=' brush-in '] grave - gooseberry: k'i¬qos [=' what he cracks in his mouth '] yard (¶ Called this because traditionally surrounded gooseberries (Ribes sp.) by brush.) • dahchwing' scraggly gooseberries; wild "currants" gravel: na: q 'gravel ❋ Juliemcintosh (2009)

Turn the dough out onto a clean counter, add the currants, and knead by hand to form a smooth round ball with evenly distributed currants. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The dish's briny-sweet-rich flavor also recalls a classic Venetian sardine preparation, sarde in saor , whereby fried sardines are preserved in a piquant mixture of vinegar, onions, herbs, currants and pine nuts. ❋ Kitty Greenwald (2012)

My favorite version is a slightly different one than we make -- it's a whole wheat or rye crust, the buttermilk is mixed with sour cream, and it's studded with red currants. ❋ Heather Taylor (2011)

Take 1 breakfastcup full of each of the following eight ingredients: Canadian flour, Australian or South African raisins, Australian sultanas, Australian currants, chopped mixed peel, English or Scottish beef suet, breadcrumbs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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