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Webster 1913 Edition


Farinaceous

Farˊi-na′ceous

,
Adj.
[L.
farinaceus
.]
1.
Consisting or made of meal or flour;
as, a
farinaceous
diet
.
2.
Yielding farina or flour;
as,
ffarinaceous
seeds
.
3.
Like meal; mealy; pertaining to meal;
as, a
farinaceous
taste, smell, or appearance
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Farinaceous

FARINA'CEOUS

,
Adj.
[from L. farina, meal.]
1.
Consisting or made of meal or flour; as a farinaceous diet, which consists of the meal or flour of the various species of corn or grain.
2.
Containing meal; as farinaceous seeds.
3.
Like meal; mealy; pertaining to meal; as a farinaceous taste or smell.