- graham flour
- noun Etymology: Sylvester Graham died 1851 American dietary reformer Date: 1834 whole wheat flour
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Graham flour — is a type of whole wheat flour named after the American Presbyterian minister Rev. Sylvester Graham, an early advocate for dietary reform. According to the Larousse Gastronomique , Graham despised processed white flour and believed that bran was… … Wikipedia
graham flour — noun flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; ( whole meal flour is British usage) • Syn: ↑whole wheat flour, ↑graham, ↑whole meal flour • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain … Useful english dictionary
graham flour — gra′ham flour n. coo unbolted wheat flour; whole wheat flour • Etymology: 1825–35, amer.; after Sylvester Graham (1794–1851), U.S. dietary reformer … From formal English to slang
graham flour — unbolted wheat flour, containing all of the wheat grain; whole wheat flour. [1825 35, Amer.; named after Sylvester Graham (1794 1851), U.S. dietary reformer] * * * … Universalium
graham flour — n. flour that is made out of whole wheat kernels and has not been sifted to remove the bran … English contemporary dictionary
Graham — or Graeme is the name of a Scottish family, Clan Graham, which has given its name to many things:People*For people with Graham as a surname see Graham (surname) *For people with Graham as a given name see lookfrom|Graham *For people with Graeme… … Wikipedia
Graham (surname) — Graham is a surname, deriving from the Scottish Clan Graham.People: This list only contains people with the surname Graham . For a list of people with the given names Graham or Graeme see Graham. * Alasdair Graham (born 1929), Canadian politician … Wikipedia
graham cracker — n. a crisp, somewhat sweet, rectangular cracker made mainly of graham flour … English World dictionary
Graham cracker — The graham cracker was developed in 1822 in Bound Brook, New Jersey, by Presbyterian minister Rev. Sylvester Graham. Though called a cracker, it is sweet rather than salty and so bears some resemblance to a cookie (American English) / biscuit… … Wikipedia
Flour — For other uses, see Flour (disambiguation). A paper sack of wheat flour, with a metal measuring scoop. Flour is a powder which is made from grinding cereal grains, other seeds or roots (like Cassava). It is the main ingredient of bread, which is… … Wikipedia
