parve
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"Unlike the butter-rich, non-Jewish babka, Jewish versions were usually kept parve by using oil," which meant they were "firmer and slightly drier than brioche."
From Salon
“He wants to be in the most parve place in the world.”
From The New Yorker
Only a word to tell you Moxon promises the books for to-morrow, Wednesday—so towards evening yours will reach you—'parve liber, sine me ibis' ... would I were by you, then and ever!
From Project Gutenberg
Melted butter may be used if for a milk meal or heated olive oil for a parve salad in place of the melted fat.
From Project Gutenberg
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