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Spanish chestnut

NOUN
  1. wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia

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  • Campanario, famous for its huge Spanish chestnut: both were, however, wasted by the oidium of 1852. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
  • The players use a cesta, or basket, made from Spanish chestnut and reeds to throw the ball up to the blistering speed of 188 miles per hour.
  • Spanish chestnuts, sycamores, willows, elms and oaks, to name but a few, located in every county have been studied, measured and observed in an attempt to find the champion of champions.
  • Spanish chestnuts, sycamores, willows, elms and oaks, to name but a few, located in every county have been studied, measured and observed in an attempt to find the champion of champions.
  • _ -- Take the largest French or Spanish chestnuts, make slits in the peel, and boil till tender; take off the shell, and press them flat without breaking; lay them in a saucepan; pour over them thick syrup; put them in the oven, but do not let them boil; when they look quite clear take them up, put them into the compotier, boil the syrup to candy height, squeeze into the compotier the juice of an orange, and pour the candy over the chestnuts. Choice Cookery
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