mangold-wurzel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This means one raspberry to a pound of mashed mangold-wurzel.
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Such a thing as mangel-wurzel is not known on the Continent; and the best authorities now, in this country, all use mangold-wurzel.
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In the winter time, when other food fails, the water-vole, like the hare and rabbit, will eat turnips, mangold-wurzel, the bark of young trees, and similar food.
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Outside he is the colour of a mangold-wurzel, and inside he is as black as ink.
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Beyond the negative, there was just a possibility of sarcasm in it—‘nice long speeches on mangold-wurzel’ had a suspicious sound.
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