Flour

[Flour]

Flour is a fine, powdery ingredient that's used to bake bread and cake and is made by grinding wheat or other grains. A traditional pound cake is made with a pound of flour.

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The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard.

Noun
fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain

Verb
convert grain into flour

Verb
cover with flour; "flour fish or meat before frying it"


n.
The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard.

v. t.
To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat.

v. t.
To sprinkle with flour.


Flour

Flour , n. [F. fleur de farine the flower (i.e., the best) of meal, cf. Sp. flor de la harina superfine flour, Icel. fl'81r flower, flour. See Flower.] The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard. Flour bolt, in milling, a gauze-covered, revolving, cylindrical frame or reel, for sifting the flour from the refuse contained in the meal yielded by the stones. -- Flour box a tin box for scattering flour; a dredging box. -- Flour dredge ∨ dredger, a flour box. -- Flour dresser, a mashine for sorting and distributing flour according to grades of fineness. -- Flour mill, a mill for grinding and sifting flour.

Flour

Flour, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Floured ; p. pr. & vb. n. Flouring.] 1. To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat. 2. To sprinkle with flour.

The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard.

To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat.

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Usage Examples

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.

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