morada
Americannoun
plural
moradasExample Sentences
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Though secretive about their ceremonies, the group’s leader, Jeremiah Martinez, opened the door to the morada revealing a simple altar with crucifixes and a few wooden pews.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023
Wash these dishes down with an Inca Kola or a pitcher of chicha morada, a purple corn drink.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2021
All are best chased with chicha morada, a centuries-old brew of purple corn, pineapple peel and thick cinnamon sticks.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2019
Young couples nibble on roast chicken and sip purple chicha morada, the national beverage.
From BusinessWeek • Oct. 14, 2010
A veritable treasure which they had unearthed, worth all the others put together, was a line of those violet cinchonas which the native exporters call Cascarilla morada, and the botanists Cinchona Boliviana.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 by Various
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