Definition of flour

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Flour (n.) The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard..

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Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who sifts flour or meal.
Biscotin :: Biscotin (n.) A confection made of flour, sugar, marmalade, and eggs; a sweet biscuit..
Floury :: Floury (a.) Of or resembling flour; mealy; covered with flour.
Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures..
Bread :: Bread (n.) An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking..
Cribble :: Cribble (n.) Coarse flour or meal.
Flummery :: Flummery (n.) A light kind of food, formerly made of flour or meal; a sort of pap..
Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion..
Bergmeal :: Bergmeal (n.) An earthy substance, resembling fine flour. It is composed of the shells of infusoria, and in Lapland and Sweden is sometimes eaten, mixed with flour or ground birch bark, in times of scarcity. This name is also given to a white powdery variety of calcite..
Roux :: Roux (n.) A thickening, made of flour, for soups and gravies..
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) The act of deflouring; as, the defloration of a virgin..
Breadstuff :: Breadstuff (n.) Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made..
Dough :: Dough (n.) Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough..
Cadenza :: Cadenza (n.) A parenthetic flourish or flight of ornament in the course of a piece, commonly just before the final cadence..
Bloomy :: Bloomy (a.) Full of bloom; flowery; flourishing with the vigor of youth; as, a bloomy spray..
Croesus :: Croesus (n.) A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence, a common appellation for a very rich man; as, he is a veritable Croesus..
Devirginate :: Devirginate (v. t.) To deprive of virginity; to deflour.
Chara :: Chara (n.) A genus of flowerless plants, having articulated stems and whorled branches. They flourish in wet places..
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) A mark made by burning with a hot iron, as upon a cask, to designate the quality, manufacturer, etc., of the contents, or upon an animal, to designate ownership; -- also, a mark for a similar purpose made in any other way, as with a stencil. Hence, figurately: Quality; kind; grade; as, a good brand of flour..
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
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