juice

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Arrange on an earthen plate or shallow pudding dish, not more than one layer deep; cover with the juice, and bake, basting frequently until the juice is all absorbed, and the parsnips delicately browned.

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  1. noun A fluid naturally contained in plant or animal tissue: fruit juice; meat braised in its own juices.
  2. noun A bodily secretion: digestive juices.
  3. noun The liquid contained in something that is chiefly solid.

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  • It was both a dye and a treatment for scalp disorders, though the latter worked best when the juice was applied fresh rather than as a powder mixed with water. —  VoiceoftheGods
  • Not the nectar or the juice, and definitely not fresh mangos. —  ohdeedoh
  • The Sequoia massively parallel machine will consume approximately 6.6 megawatts of juice, which is a lot for a single machine, but given that it will deliver 3,050 megaflops per watt - a nearly seven-fold increase in power efficiency over the Dawn system - the tradeoff seems to be worth it. —  The Register
  • This juice is available in form of small capsules that increase the vitamin C content in the urinary bladder and prevents sticking of the bug on the bladder walls. —  Best Syndication -
  • This juice is an excellent source of chlorophyll, a plant compound known for its healing, cleansing and rejuvenating properties. —  Home
 

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  1. Middle English jus, from Old French, from Latin iūs.

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  1. from Middle English juis, juce, juse. jus, from Old French jus, French jus, from Latin jus, broth, soup, juice, = Sanskrit yusha, soup.
  2. from juice, n.
 

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