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curdle

[kur-dl] / ˈkɜr dl /


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Mr Curdle wore a loose robe on his back, and his right forefinger on his forehead after the portraits of Sterne, to whom somebody or other had once said he bore a striking resemblance.

From Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles

Mrs Curdle had sat listening to this lucid explanation with great complacency.

From Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles

Quite overcome by these dismal reflections, Mr and Mrs Curdle sighed, and sat for some short time without speaking.

From Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles

Curdle fresh milk by warming to 60° C. and adding rennet.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)

Salt will Curdle New Milk; hence, in preparing porridge, gravies, etc., the salt should not be added until the dish is prepared.

From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira)




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