Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An East Indian tree, Terminalia tomentosa, affording a hard, finely variegated wood, used for many purposes, but of doubtful durability. Its bark is used for tanning and for dyeing black.
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- noun An
Asian tree , Terminalia elliptica
Etymologies
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Examples
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We packed away our clothing and the kitchen (the coffee-pots and mortar, one saucepan, the goatskin for water, and a large convex iron pan called a saj for making the flat bread we seemed condemned to live on) and made ready to slip away.
O Jerusalem King, Laurie R. 1999
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We packed away our clothing and the kitchen (the coffee-pots and mortar, one saucepan, the goatskin for water, and a large convex iron pan called a saj for making the flat bread we seemed condemned to live on) and made ready to slip away.
O Jerusalem King, Laurie R. 1999
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In one of the alleys of my beloved Damascus, we sat in an old cafe and ate some saj bread.
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November 2, 2009 at 4: 41 pm fleece pullover for me please, thanks saj abbas says ...
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The meat is usually very thinly sliced, marinated, and then the strips are grilled on the saj.
Archive 2009-08-01 Mercedes 2009
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Numerous types of flatbreads can be made on a saj, so the term "saj bread," occaisionally seen on Middle Eastern style menus in the West, could refer to any number of breads.
Archive 2009-08-01 Mercedes 2009
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But the traditional version wraps the chicken in a kind of bread called marquq, a very thin flatbread made on a saj grill.
Archive 2009-10-01 Mercedes 2009
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The saj is literally a metal dome with a heat source underneath, usually a ring of gas flames.
Archive 2009-08-01 Mercedes 2009
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But the traditional version wraps the chicken in a kind of bread called marquq, a very thin flatbread made on a saj grill.
Musakhan - Bread-Wrapped Roast Chicken Mercedes 2009
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I wanted to set up a saj stand at the Texas State Fair.
Middle Eastern Cooking: The Saj Mercedes 2009
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