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- adjective Devoid of
fruit .
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Examples
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Bread is a good one to freeze too, I tend to keep teacakes/baps/rolls (pick your local word for an unfruited soft white roll) and get them out before bed and they'll defrost in a food bag ready to pack up for lunch.
Use Your Freezer Efficiently To Save Money (and Food) | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Bread is a good one to freeze too, I tend to keep teacakes/baps/rolls pick your local word for an unfruited soft white roll and get them out before bed and they'll defrost in a food bag ready to pack up for lunch.
Use Your Freezer Efficiently To Save Money (and Food) | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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The loaf had a good weight, and felt moist rather than dry like a unfruited loaf.
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
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The loaf had a good weight, and felt moist rather than dry like a unfruited loaf.
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In 1909 the unfruited chinquapin hybrids, 68 in number, were transferred to Arlington Farm, Virginia, and two years later Bell Experiment Plot was established near Glendale, Maryland, largely for the purpose of developing blight-resistant varieties of chestnuts as far as this can be done by breeding and testing of wild forms.
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And by all your unrests, your disappointments, your hopes unfulfilled, your hopes fulfilled and blasted in the fulfilment, your desires that perish unfruited; by all the mystic movements of the spirit that yearns for something beyond the material and the visible, Jesus Christ is seeking His sheep.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Alexander Maclaren 1868
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Too often the New World uses fruit as an excuse for not controlling ripeness: It's the signature of place to be all about fruit, while those funky Old World wines have unfruited nuance as compensation for their struggles with ripeness.
SFGate: Top News Stories Jon Bonné 2010
bilby commented on the word unfruited
Go fruit yourself.
January 5, 2016