yelk
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In the yelk floats the germ-cell, b, which is the point where the formation of the future animal commences.
From American Woman's Home by Beecher, Catharine Esther
New cells are gradually formed from the nourishing yelk around the germ, each being at first roundish in shape, and having a spot near the centre, called the nucleus.
From American Woman's Home by Beecher, Catharine Esther
Applied to those ova which segment uniformly, and which have little or no food yelk embedded in their protoplasm.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
Mix mashed potatoes with the yelk of an egg; roll them into balls; flour them, or egg and bread-crumb them; and fry them in clean drippings, or brown them in a Dutch oven.
From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William
Eggs look very prettily cooked in this way, the yelk being just visible through the white.
From The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner by Anonymous
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