Rind definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary RIND, n. [Gr.] The bark of a plant; the skin or ... pared or peeled off; also, the inner bark of trees. RIND, v.t. To bark; to decorticate. [Not in use.] WordNet ... usually hard or tough outer layer ; peel, crust < grated lemon rind > • rinded adjective Oxford Reference Dictionary n. & v. --n. 1 the ... Derivatives: rinded adj. (also in comb.). rindless adj. Etymology: OE rind(e) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rind Rind, v. t. To remove the rind of; to ...
Crown or Rind grafting definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Grafting Graft"ing n ... its bark evenly joins that of the stock. Crown, or Rind, grafting, a method of grafting which the alburnum and inner ...
... pilus, the hair.] 1. To strip off skin, bark or rind without a cutting instrument; to strip by drawing or tearing ... In a general sense, to remove the skin, bark or rind, even with an instrument. 3. To strip; to plunder; to ... or conquered people. PEEL, n. [L. pellis.] The skin or rind of any thing; as the peel of an orange. PEEL ... 1850) [syn: Peel, Robert Peel, Sir Robert Peel] 2: the rind of a fruit or vegetable [syn: peel, skin] v 1 ... adjective II. noun Date: 14th century 1. the skin or rind of a fruit 2. a thin layer of organic material ... 1. v. & n. --v. 1 tr. a strip the skin, rind, bark, wrapping, etc. from (a fruit, vegetable, tree, etc.). ...
... The fruit is round and depressed; it has a rough rind, which when ripe is yellow. This contains a vesicular pulp ... a. a globose berry with a yellowish to reddish-orange rind and a sweet edible pulp b. any of various small ... roundish juicy citrus fruit with a bright reddish-yellow tough rind. b any of various trees or shrubs of the genus ... pulpy carpels, commonly ten in number, inclosed in a leathery rind, which is easily separable, and is reddish yellow when ripe ... Orange oil (Chem.), an oily, terpenelike substance obtained from orange rind, and distinct from neroli oil, which is obtained from the ...
... their life; "he tried to save his skin" 5: the rind of a fruit or vegetable [syn: peel, skin] 6: a ... and an inner dermis b. an outer covering (as a rind or husk) of a fruit or seed c. a membranous ... or rub off an outer covering (as the skin or rind) of b. to strip or peel off c. to cut ... n. 1. Hide, pelt, derm, cutis. 2. Husk, hull, peel, rind. II. v. a. 1. Flay, excoriate, peel. 2. Peel, pare ... rap, rasher, rasp, raze, red cent, rend, reprehend, reprobate, revetment, rind, ringworm, rip, rub away, rub off, rub out, rubber, ruin ...
... 0 (2005) n 1: large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved 2: thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of ... cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind [syn: citron, citron tree, Citrus medica] Merriam Webster's noun ... lemon but larger with little pulp and a very thick rind b. a small shrubby tree (Citrus medica) that produces citrons and is cultivated in tropical regions c. the preserved rind of the citron used especially in cakes and puddings 2 ... resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce. 2. A citron ...
... fruit is as large as an orange, having a hard rind filled with a soft pulp and numerous seeds. It is ... seeds with juicy red pulp in a tough brownish-red rind Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English poumgrenet, from Anglo ... is as large as an orange, and has a hard rind containing many rather large seeds, each one separately covered with ... by a crown-like hard calyx; on breaking the hard rind, the white or pinkish, translucent fruits are seen tightly packed ... Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate." The rind of the pomegranate contains a very high percentage of tannic ...
... bark. See Chart.] Belonging to bark; consisting of bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; belonging to the external covering; as the cortical part ... cf. F. cortical.] Belonging to, or consisting of, bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; outer; superficial; as, the cortical substance of the kidney ...
... denominated chaff. It is sometimes used in England for the rind, skin or hull of seeds. HUSK, v.t. To strip ... covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of ... a shekel. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms I. n. Rind, bark, hull, glume, outer covering. II. v. a. Strip off ... rags, raspings, refuse, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, rind, roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, sawdust, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scum ...
... as a perfume. This oil is extracted from the yellow rind of the fruit. Hence, 3. An essence or perfume from ... orange of a Mediterranean tree (Citrus aurantium bergamia) having a rind that yields an essential oil used especially in perfumery; also ... esp. Mentha citrata. 2 an oily perfume extracted from the rind of the fruit of the citrus tree Citrus bergamia, a ... bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted ...
... of some organisms (as paramecia) 2. a plant bark or rind (as cinchona) used medicinally 3. a. the typically parenchymatous layer ... of a tree; hence, an outer covering. 2. (Med.) Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark. 3. (Anat.) The outer or superficial part ... peel, peeling, pericarp, periphery, phellum, plate, plate armor, protective covering, rind, scute, scutum, shell, shield, skin, spines, suit of armor, superficies ...