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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: pemmican (0.01028 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to pemmican.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pemmican
pemmican
n : lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat; used
especially by North American Indians [syn:
pemican]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pemmican
Pemmican
\Pem"mi*can\, n. [Written also pemican.]
1. Among the North American Indians, meat cut in thin slices,
divested of fat, and dried in the sun.
[1913 Webster]
Then on pemican they feasted. --Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]
2. Meat, without the fat, cut in thin slices, dried in the
sun, pounded, then mixed with melted fat and sometimes
dried fruit, and compressed into cakes or in bags. It
contains much nutriment in small compass, and is of great
use in long voyages of exploration.
[1913 Webster]
3. A treatise of much thought in little compass.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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