Definition of Pearl sago

1. Noun. Sago ground into small round grains.

Generic synonyms: Sago

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pearl Sago

pearl barley
pearl cyst
pearl diver
pearl divers
pearl fishery
pearl grey
pearl hominy
pearl millet
pearl moss
pearl necklace gallbladder
pearl necklaces
pearl of wisdom
pearl oyster
pearl oysters
pearl sago (current term)
pearl shell
pearl tapioca
pearl tumour
pearlaceous
pearlash
pearlashes
pearled
pearler
pearlers
pearlescence
pearlescences
pearlescent
pearlesque
pearless

Literary usage of Pearl sago

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

1. The Law of Pure Food and Drugs, National and State: With Appendices by William Wheeler Thornton (1912)
"While 'pearl sago' and 'pearl tapioca' are separate and distinct articles of commerce ... Potato or other starch prepared to resemble pearl sago, therefore, ..."

2. Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China by George Bennet (1834)
"... swamp—Parasitical plants—Fungi—The pitcher plant— Return to Singapore—The wild Pine-apple—Use of that plant—Manufactory of pearl sago—Visit to the Rajah ..."

3. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1844)
"Both consist of white granules—much whiter than the ordinary pearl- sago. But I find that genuine pearl-sago may be rendered perfectly white by a solution ..."

4. A Treatise on Food and Diet: With Observations on the Dietetical Regimen by Jonathan Pereira (1843)
"Three kinds of it are met with—namely, Sago-meal, pearl sago, and Common Sago. ... Pearl-sago consists of small pinkish or yellowish grains, about the size ..."

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