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They were seriously impractical for cooking a dish that involves the staining red palm oil known as dende, but suitable for honoring the father of all orixas.
My New Orleans Rosemary James 2006
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They were seriously impractical for cooking a dish that involves the staining red palm oil known as dende, but suitable for honoring the father of all orixas.
My New Orleans Rosemary James 2006
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What makes it different from all other chicken-in-the-pot recipes is the addition of ground dried shrimp and the use of hot spices and "dende" oil.
Rio De Janeiro 2007
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A large fritter made from a batter of dried beans and dried shrimp, deep-fried in boiling "dende" oil, the yellowish palm oil indispensable to northern cooking.
Rio De Janeiro 2007
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Subio a los cie los, y esta asentado ala diestra de dios padre todo poderoso, dende uerna ajuzgar alos uiuos y alos muertos.
Doctrina Christiana The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593. Anonymous 1951
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Charley; then slipping near our friend, he whispered to him -- "but de best of we lob bit of fon now and dende best of we lef to himshef sometime."
Tom Cringle's Log Michael Scott 1812
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Así sus hijos están estudiando es que esta es precisamente una de sus metas ayudarlos a que terminen completamente sus estudios; otro de sus sueños es adquirir su casa propia, porque viven dende los suegros y mas adelante desea realizar estudios profesionales de belleza.
Kiva Loans 2010
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[154] Not in Isham copy or ed.A. [155] Old eds. "dende."
The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Christopher Marlowe 1578
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Eh lokaan te assi chhad dayeeye kinoon maan nein dende Peeraan daa
Kafila 2009
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Agriculture industry analysts say they expect huge increases in the cultivation of castor beans, dende palm coconuts, sunflower seeds, cottonseeds and soybeans.
Energy News - Energy Technology - Energy Business - Energy and the Environment 2009
sarra commented on the word dende
Brazil's dende (dendê) palm is used chiefly for palm oil, but the small coconuts (along with the related piasava and pati nuts) are used to make jewellery, too.
December 22, 2008