Crossword-Solution: PEMMICAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pemmican | n. | Among the North American Indians, meat cut in thin slices, divested of fat, and dried in the sun. |
| Pemmican | n. | Meat, without the fat, cut in thin slices, dried in the sun, pounded, then mixed with melted fat and sometimes dried fruit, and compressed into cakes or in bags. It contains much nutriment in small compass, and is of great use in long voyages of exploration. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “PEMMICAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| North American Indian dish | 1 answer |
| Staple of old Arctic explorers | 1 answer |
| lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat | 1 answer |
| used especially by North American Indians | 1 answer |
| AMERICAN Indian food | 3 answers |
| Indian American food | 3 answers |
| food Indian American | 3 answers |
| INDIAN food | 4 answers |
| DRIED meat | 4 answers |
| Meat paste | 4 answers |
| PASTE of meat | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with PEMMICAN (5)
And where does he get the easy and effortless flow of his speech? and its cadenced and undulating rhythm? and its architectural felicities of construction, its graces of expression, its pemmican quality of compression, and all that? Born to him, no doubt.
All partook of strong tea, dried meat of buffalo, and pemmican, a mixture of pounded dried meat with wild cherries and melted fat.
THE “WASNA” (PEMMICAN) MAN AND THE UNKTOMI (SPIDER) Once upon a time there appeared from out of a large belt of timber a man attired in the fat of the buffalo.
Next, he had over from Marseilles a downright cargo of tinned eatables, pemmican compressed in cakes for making soup, a new pattern shelter-tent, opening out and packing up in a minute, sea-boots, a couple of umbrellas, a waterproof coat, and blue spectacles to ward off ophthalmia.
Then he sent to Marseille for a whole cargo of preserved food, for pemmican tablets to make soup, for a bivouac tent of the latest design, which could be erected or struck in a few minutes, a pair of sea-boots, two umbrellas, a waterproof and a pair of dark glasses to protect his eyes.
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1972–2007).