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Definition of Blini
1. Noun. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream.
Generic synonyms: Battercake, Flannel Cake, Flannel-cake, Flapcake, Flapjack, Griddlecake, Hot Cake, Hotcake, Pancake
Definition of Blini
1. Noun. A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blini
1. blin [n] - See also: blin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blini
Literary usage of Blini
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1865)
"From the source of the blini river to its confluence with the ... As an irregular
accompaniment of these blini beds I must mention a clear coarse quartzite: ..."
2. Records of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1878)
"These are finally underlaid by roofing slates and sandstones, which Medlicott
united in his Infra-blini group. These rest on true crystalline schists. ..."
3. An Italian and English Dictionary with Pronunciation and Brief Etymologies by August Hjalmar Edgren, Giuseppe Bico, John Lawrence Gerig (1901)
"-blini/.s.: inciampo, intoppo,m. -blin>;- block, s. : inciampo, intoppo ; ostacolo,
m. blini/-horse, s. : cavallo che in- ciampa, m. ..."
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