currie
Americannoun
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This being done, the husband proceeds to mix up the currie and the rice with his hands, and puts it into his mouth.
From Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. by Scudder, Dr. John
Add one tablespoon of currie powder and one tablespoonful of flour; mix the whole well together and let it boil three minutes; pass it through a colander.
From Civic League Cook Book by
There he saw his seven daughters carefully washing the rice and preparing the currie, and as each dish was completed, they put it by the fire ready to be cooked.
From Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India by Frere, M.
Make to-day for your husband’s dinner some very coarse and common currie, and give it to him.
From Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India by Frere, M.
Stragglers there were many, separated from the flight by the noises made by the servants and people to deter them from settling; some were caught, and, no doubt, converted into currie for a Mussulmaun's meal.
From Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society by Crooke, William
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