Words at Play : Seen & Heard: Good Quotes From Great Books
Definition:
: having a mealy texture or surface
Seen & Heard:
"In Great Expectations by Charles Dickens: 'Mr. Pumblechook's premises in the High-street of the market town, were of a peppercorny and farinaceous character, as the premises of a corn-chandler and seedsman should be.'" — Rose Huskey
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