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rind [raɪnd] n
1. (Cookery) a hard outer layer or skin on bacon, cheese, etc. 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the outer layer of a fruit or of the spore-producing body of certain fungi 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the outer layer of the bark of a tree [Old English rinde; Old High German rinta, German Rinde] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
rind Translations rind [raɪnd] n (of fruit) → buccia; (of lemon) → scorza; (of cheese) → crosta; (of bacon) → cotenna rind [raɪnd] n (of fruit) → buccia; (of lemon) → scorza; (of cheese) → crosta; (of bacon) → cotenna n rind [raind] a thick, hard outer layer or covering, especially the outer surface of cheese or bacon, or the peel of fruit bacon-rind; lemon-rind. skil, kors قِشْرَه، سَطْح جاف кора kůra skorpe; -skorpe; svær; -svær; skal; -skal die Rinde φλούδα costra, piel, corteza koor(ik), kamar پوست؛ پوسته kuori couenne, peau, écorce קְלִיפָּה चमड़ा, छिलका kora, lupina héj kulit börkur; hÿði; para; skorpa buccia, scorza; crosta; cotenna 皮 껍질, 외피 oda, žievė miza; (speķa) ādiņa kerak korst, schil skorpe; svor; skall skórka, łupina casca coajă; scoarţă; şorici корка; кожура kôra; koža, šupka skorja, lupina kora skal, svål, kant, skalk เปลือกชั้นนอก kabuk 外皮 кора; шкірка چھلکا vỏ 果皮,外壳 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Then she peeled it, ate it, and threw the rind out of the window, and it so happened that a mare that was running loose in the court below ate up the rind. Now as the blubber envelopes the whale precisely as the rind does an orange, so is it stripped off from the body precisely as an orange is sometimes stripped by spiralizing it. In some previous place I have described to you how the blubber wraps the body of the whale, as the rind wraps an orange. |
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