belly

Example Sentences

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So continue till it be well mittonée, and the bread grown spungy, and like a gelly.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

Boil them, till they be all Mash, and that the water hath drawn the Mucilage out of them, and thatPage 251 the decoction will be a gelly, when it is cold.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

They are too high a meat that way, they run to gelly.

From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject by Beaumont, Francis

When it appears like gelly, on becoming cold, it is done.

From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther

Then to every pint of Liquor put a pound of Sugar, and boil it up to a gelly, skimming it well, as the scum riseth, and you will have a pure gelly.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne