Definition of Camotes

1. camote [n] - See also: camote

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camotes

camogies
camoing
camomile
camomile tea
camomiles
camonflet
camonflets
camorras
camorrist
camorrista
camorristi
camorrists
camos
camosh
camote
camotes (current term)
camouflage
camouflageable
camouflaged
camouflager
camouflagers
camouflages
camouflagic
camouflaging
camouflanguage
camouflet
camouflets
camously
camp-made
camp bed

Literary usage of Camotes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Travels in South America: From the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean by Paul Marcoy (1875)
"Hacienda de los camotes, or Farm of Sweet Potatoes.—Etymology not always common sense. ... camotes ..."

2. A Historical and Descriptive Narrative of Twenty Years' Residence in South by William Bennet Stevenson (1829)
"Method of catching Fish in the River Of Cooking it Yncas, camotes, Yams Palmettos Tobacco Cocoa New variety of. ..."

3. Beriberi by Edward Bright Vedder (1913)
"The first consignments of mongos and camotes were shipped simultaneously, and none left Manila until May 20, 1910. Under the most favorable conditions of ..."

4. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1900)
"The camotes group of islands, between Leyte and Cebú have been named from the Spanish camote (plural camotes), the ultimate source of which is the Náhuatl ..."

5. Travels in Peru During the Years 1838-1842: On the Coast, in the Sierra by Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1847)
"The camotes (Convolvulus batatas, L.), not improperly called sweet potatoes, ... There are two kinds of camotes, the yellow and the violet; the latter are ..."

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