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Meaning of FARINA

Pronunciation:  fu'reenu

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 Definition: [n]  fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings
 
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Farina
All the young men of the city worshiped Margarita, all save one. That youth, Farina, chose to do beauty homage in his own fashion, and at his leisure. But when the worst came, it was Farina who saved her--and won her heart.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fa*ri"na\, n. [L., meal, flour, fr. far a sort of grain,
spelt; akin to E. barley.]
1. A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the
   starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various
   processes, and used in cookery.
2. (Bot.) Pollen. [R.] --Craig.
 
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