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  • adjective consisting of fine particles

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Examples

  • Muscovado was the product of the final crystallization from the dark mother liquor p. 675; it was brown, small-grained, sticky, and strong-flavored.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Muscovado was the product of the final crystallization from the dark mother liquor p. 675; it was brown, small-grained, sticky, and strong-flavored.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Basmati rice is a small-grained rice from India and Pakistan that has a wonderful texture and aromatic flavor basmati translated means “queen of fragrance”.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • Basmati rice is a small-grained rice from India and Pakistan that has a wonderful texture and aromatic flavor basmati translated means “queen of fragrance”.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • Basmati rice is a small-grained rice from India and Pakistan that has a wonderful texture and aromatic flavor basmati translated means “queen of fragrance”.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • Basmati rice is a small-grained rice from India and Pakistan that has a wonderful texture and aromatic flavor basmati translated means “queen of fragrance”.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • Basmati rice is a small-grained rice from India and Pakistan that has a wonderful texture and aromatic flavor basmati translated means “queen of fragrance”.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • She was scarcely curious as to the food, which consisted of some sort of vegetable and meat stew, together with butterless bread, a kind of small-grained corn on the cob, a yellowish root-vegetable not unlike turnips, and large quantities of berries.

    The Emancipatrix Homer Eon Flint 1908

  • She was scarcely curious as to the food, which consisted of some sort of vegetable and meat stew, together with butterless bread, a kind of small-grained corn on the cob, a yellowish root-vegetable not unlike turnips, and large quantities of berries.

    The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix Homer Eon Flint 1908

  • The sand is pure white and small-grained, with fragments of hornblende and mica, the latter varying in abundance as a feeder is near or far away.

    Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

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