carbonado
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carbonado - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Carbonade \Car"bo*nade\, Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, n. [Cf. F.
carbonnade, It. carbonata, Sp. carbonada, from L. carbo
coal.] (Cookery)
Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on
coals; a chop. [Obs.]
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Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, Carbonade \Car"bo*nade\, v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Carbonadoed; p. pr. & vb. n. Carbonadoing.]
1. To cut (meat) across for frying or broiling; to cut or
slice and broil. [Obs.]
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A short-legged hen daintily carbonadoed. --Bean. &
Fl.
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2. To cut or hack, as in fighting. [Obs.]
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I'll so carbonado your shanks. --Shak.
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Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, n.; pl. Carbonadoes. [Pg.,
carbonated.] (Min.)
A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for
diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments,
rarely distinctly crystallized, with a texture varying from
compact to porous.
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carbonado - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
carbonado
n 1: an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and
polishing [syn: carbonado, black diamond]
2: a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled
carbonado - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Carbonado, WA (town, FIPS 9970)
Location: 47.08091 N, 122.05340 W
Population (1990): 495 (164 housing units)
Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 98323
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