rice-meal

* In the case of neither rice-meal, locust-beans, nor yellow turnips have records of ash analyses been found.

Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman

For rice-meal the same percentages of phosphoric acid and potash as in Indian corn, and for yellow turnips the same as in swedes, are provisionally adopted; but in all the Tables the assumed results are given in parentheses.

Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman

Among the different forms of adulteration practised may be mentioned the addition of such substances as sawdust, rice-meal, chalk, sulphates of lime and magnesia, common salt, sand, earth, peat, ashes of various kinds, and water.

Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman

Among the Oloh Ngadju of Borneo, when a sick man is supposed to be suffering from the assaults of a ghost, puppets of dough or rice-meal are made and thrown under the house as substitutes for the patient, who thus rids himself of the ghost.

Chapter 50. Eating the God. § 3. Many Manii at Aricia 1922

Among the Oloh Ngadju of Borneo, when a sick man is supposed to be suffering from the assaults of a ghost, puppets of dough or rice-meal are made and thrown under the house as substitutes for the patient, who thus rids himself of the ghost.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

We read that “when it (the rice-cake) still consists of rice-meal, it is the hair.

Chapter 50. Eating the God. § 2. Eating the God among the Aztecs 1922

Among the Oloh Ngadju of Borneo, when a sick man is supposed to be suffering from the assaults of a ghost, puppets of dough or rice-meal are made and thrown under the house as substitutes for the patient, who thus rids himself of the ghost.

The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897

The cakes made of honey, sugar and rice-meal, I am sure, would have been much more to your liking.

The Shipwreck A Story for the Young Joseph Spillman 1873

The dogs in South America are dumb; but these bark much in a short thick manner like foxes, and have a surly, savage demeanour like their ancestors, which are not domesticated, but bred up in sties, where they are fed for the table with rice-meal and other farinaceous food.

The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 Gilbert White 1756

Among the Oloh Ngadju of Borneo, when a sick man is supposed to be suffering from the assaults of a ghost, puppets of dough or rice-meal are made and thrown under the house as substitutes for the patient, who thus rids himself of the ghost.

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