Parboil
111boil — [n] blister abscess, blain, blister, carbuncle, excrescence, furuncle, pimple, pustule, sore, tumor, ulcer; concept 309 boil [v1] heat to bubbling agitate, bubble, churn, coddle, cook, decoct, effervesce, evaporate, fizz, foam, froth, parboil,… …
112cook — [n] person who prepares food baker, chef, hash slinger*, mess sergeant, servant, sous chef; concept 348 cook [v] prepare food, usually using heat bake, barbecue, blanch, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, burn, coddle, curry, decoct, deep fry,… …
113simmer — [v] boil, smolder be agitated, be angry, be tense, be uptight*, bubble, burn, churn, cook, effervesce, ferment, fizz, fret, fricassee, fume, parboil, rage, seethe, smart, sparkle, stew, stir, warm; concepts 35,170,410 Ant. freeze …
114molysite — ˈmäləˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: Italian molisite, from Greek mōlysis action of parboiling, simmering (from mōlyein to parboil + sis) + Italian ite : a mineral FeCl3 consisting of native ferric chloride found in Vesuvian lava …
115par- — prefix var. of PARA (1) before a vowel or h; (paraldehyde; parody; parhelion). * * * comb. form variant spelling of para I shortened before a vowel or h (as in paraldehyde, parody, parhelion) * * * …
116par|boil — «PAHR BOYL», transitive verb. 1. to boil till partly cooked: »Mother always parboils the beans before baking them. 2. to overheat. –v.i. to become overheated: »Figurative. to parboil in the hot sun. ╂[< Old French parboillir < Late Latin… …
117perboil — perboil(e obs. form of parboil …
118perboile — perboil(e obs. form of parboil …
