woon
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Recommended Dishes Khao yum gai zaap; gai yang; tom yum; larb gai; larb neua; nam tok; yum woon sen.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2016
Or Chinese celery with its bitter pang; drippings from steamed chicken; and pickled garlic with its brine, all tossed in yum woon sen, a cool, summery heap of mung-bean noodles.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2016
Thus an Alabaman's drawn-out "you all" becomes "yawl" in the more rapid South Georgian speech, and "Ah wouldn't" becomes "Ah woon."
From Time Magazine Archive
D'yo think yo're the only woon thot's tampted?
From The Three Sisters by May Sinclair
And if Culpepper woon some glory In turning the Dispensatory From Latin into English; then Why should not all good English men Give him much thanks who shews a cure For all diseases men endure?
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
Vhere he kits his vine horse, or who gafe him dem woons, Und how Brovidence plessed him mit tea-pods und shpoons?
From The Breitmann Ballads by Charles Godfrey Leland
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