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 • Mar. 2, 2022
“He wants to be in the most parve place in the world.”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 7, 2015
The rabbis, however, allow for "neutral," or parve foods�vegetables, grain products, fish, eggs.
From Time Magazine Archive
I have 4� sets of dishes and silver: meat, dairy, just a few parve, or neutral pieces, and a special meat set and dairy set for Passover.
From Time Magazine Archive
Especially the lines, "E, se 'l libro non erra, Lo spirito maggior tremò si forte, Che parve ben, che morte Per lui in questo mondo giunta fosse."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 by Various
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