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Definition of Potatoes
1. potato [n] - See also: potato
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potatoes
Literary usage of Potatoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"There was delay In transit, and the potatoes did not arrive ... On March 9, 1918,
and before the potatoes arrived, the defendants wrote the'plaintiffs that ..."
2. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1902)
"GROWING AND MARKETING potatoes. lu the spring of 1877 I bought some potatoes for
one dollar and fifty cents per bushel, and planted my first patch. ..."
3. Index of Economic Material in the Documents of the States of the United by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse, Carnegie Institution of Washington. Dept. of Economics and Sociology (1912)
"Prices of corn, wheat, oats, potatoes and hay in Paulding Co. ... Western Reserve
cheese, potatoes and hay at Cincinnati in December. ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"World's Work 35:127 D '17 potatoes Can you cook a potato? EM Robinson, il Gard
M 26:134 N '17 Commercial handling, grading, and marketing of potatoes. ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"For the latter small potatoes the size of hen's eggs are given heat and light
... The budded potatoes are placed in the field with the care given to onion ..."
6. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1814)
"By HB Way, Esq. Sir,—I have sent to the Society of Arts, kc. я loaf of bread made
from я mixture of wheat flour and potatoes. The principle I have adopted ..."
7. Annual Register (1801)
"AS the culture of potatoes, and particularly of the early forts for the table,
... to have produced larger potatoes than the roots in the hot-bed. ..."
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