{Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of flour better sifted than common fluor. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Temse — Temse, n. [F. tamis, or D. tems, teems. Cf. {Tamine}.] A sieve. [Written also {tems}, and {tempse}.] [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] {Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of flour better sifted than common fluor. [Prov.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Temse loaf — Temse Temse, n. [F. tamis, or D. tems, teems. Cf. {Tamine}.] A sieve. [Written also {tems}, and {tempse}.] [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] {Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of flour better sifted than common fluor.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
temse — 1) a small sieve; from the French TAMISE, Ital. TAMISO ; whence comes the word TEMSE BREAD, i. e. bread, the meal of which has been made fine by temsing or sifting out the bran. N. 2) to sift … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
Temsed bread — Temse Temse, n. [F. tamis, or D. tems, teems. Cf. {Tamine}.] A sieve. [Written also {tems}, and {tempse}.] [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] {Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of flour better sifted than common fluor.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tempse — Temse Temse, n. [F. tamis, or D. tems, teems. Cf. {Tamine}.] A sieve. [Written also {tems}, and {tempse}.] [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] {Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of flour better sifted than common fluor.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tems — Temse Temse, n. [F. tamis, or D. tems, teems. Cf. {Tamine}.] A sieve. [Written also {tems}, and {tempse}.] [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] {Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of flour better sifted than common fluor.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
