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Definition of Poonac
1. n. A kind of oil cake prepared from the cocoanut. See Oil cake, under Cake.
Definition of Poonac
1. Noun. A kind of oil cake prepared from the coconut. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Poonac
1. coconut-oil cake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poonac
| poolhouses pooling pooling of interest poolish poolishes poolroom poolrooms pools poolscape poolscapes | poolside poolsides poolwater poona kheera poonac (current term) poonacs poonce poonces poons poontangs |
Literary usage of Poonac
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All about the "coconut Palm" (Cocos Nucifera): Including Practical by John Ferguson (1898)
"Perhaps few have noted the extent to which the exportation of poonac itself has
... Mill poonac used to be almost a drug in the market, as cart drivers and ..."
2. Reports of Important Cases Heard and Determined by the Supreme Court of by Ceylon Supreme Court, P. Irāman̲ātan̲ (1878)
"14 of 1867 exempts poonac to from toll carts carrying manure only, but the clause
goes further Pav and excepts from that exemption ..."
3. International Shipping & Shipbuilding Directory by Shipping world & shipbuilder (1890)
"... poonac 5 |d cwt; DC. Free; Hon. Per Ib, oilcake and meal id ; I. Free ; JA.
... or poonac, free, other kinds 6J% av ; N. 7% av ; NF. 13% av ; NSW. ..."
4. The Useful Plants of India: With Notices of Their Chief Value in Commerce by Heber Drury (1873)
"Por this reason it has been found worth while to transmit the poonac to those
... The poonac is the refuse of the kernel after the oil has been expressed. ..."
5. The Selangor Journal: Jottings Past and Present (1894)
"These figures will of themselves prove how profitable dairying work can be.
The dietary scale is as follows :—7 Ibs. poonac, 2 lbs. cotton seed and 8 small ..."
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