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Definition of Appetisers
1. appetiser [n] - See also: appetiser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Appetisers
Literary usage of Appetisers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Dorset Record Society, Ohio Civil War Centennial Commission, Ohio Historical Society (1907)
"But at this period the taste for ' appetisers ' was quite of the gipsy type. Mrs.
M'Lintock makes a conserve of dog-hips and syrups of nettles, ..."
2. Text-book of Histology by Philipp Stöhr (1913)
"... among the crushed wrecks of the sea-lilies found themselves snatched up and
thrust into the parrot beak. But such small fry merely served as appetisers. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1863)
"... out as appetisers, and are very expensive, and come from the province of
Shan-tang, where the animal is Ы up for the purpose upon grain. ..."
4. A Text-book of Psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1910)
"Moreover, odours still have a high biological importance as appetisers: the smell
of cooking makes the mouth water, as we say; and invalids may be tempted ..."
5. China, Japan and Korea by John Otway Percy Bland (1921)
"The Customs and salt surpluses, railway revenues and other sources of normal
income were merely appetisers to this hungry horde. From Japan, in return for ..."
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