The Zonites, a rude clan, grazing on the heads of the prickly eryngo, despise all tender preliminaries. From Wordnik.com. [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference
Two Zonites, both visitors of the eryngo-heads during the heats of summer, are among the Meloidæ of my part of the country. From Wordnik.com. [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference
For some suppose the sprig of eryngo to signify that he was already betrothed to her. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Durer] Reference
Sea Holly (eryngo). From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
The eryngo. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy] Reference
Take the marrow out of three or four bones as whole as you can: let your marrow lie a little in water, to take out the blood and splinters; then dry it, and dip it in yolk of eggs; season it with a little salt, nutmeg grated, and grated bread; lay it on and between your forc’d-meat balls, and over that sliced citron, candied orange and lemon, eryngo-roots, preserved barberries; then lay on sliced lemon, and thin slices of butter over all; then lid your pye, and bake it; and when ’tis drawn, have in readiness a caudle made of white-wine and sugar, and thicken’d with butter and eggs, and pour it hot into your pye. From Wordnik.com. [Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine] Reference
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