Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A large forest tree, Artocarpus Lakoocha, of India and Ceylon, belonging to the breadfruit family. It has simple leaves, glabrous and shiny above and softly downy beneath. The round, velvety, yellow, acid fruit is edible when ripe; the spadix of the male flowers is pickled, and is used in curry; the seeds are eaten; the roots yield a yellow dye, the bark a fiber suitable for cordage; and from the viscous latex a cement is prepared. In Bengal called
dephal (which see).
Examples
“We called it Adaka'-dahu-ita ko'xati, or Arikaras 'corn, though it was not Arikara corn at all.”
“` Ash-hadu an la ilaha illallah Wah-dahu la sharika Lahu; wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan”
“Liverpool telah kalah lima kali dan sekali imbang dalam enam pertandingan kandang di laga Liga Primer melawan Manchester United dan tampaknya akan mengalami kekalahan lagi saat pemain pendatang baru Manchester United, Dimitar Berbatov memberi umpan matang kepada Carlos Tevez untuk membuat tim tamu tersebut uggul terlebih dahu saat pertandingan baru berjalan tiga menit, demikian Reuters. (”
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Zing Went the Strings
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