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Meanings of chives in English

Portuguese
cebolinho
Catalan
caramuixa

Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.

cebolinho
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Examples for "chive"
Examples for "chive"
1
I polished off the pork and chive dumplings, and felt encouraged.
Twenty fragments of a ravenous youth
2
Form into a bundle, tie with a chive and serve.
The Irish Times
3
Add one chive, one cardamon, two cloves, half a nutmeg and salt to taste.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919
4
Tie the herbs into a bundle using a piece of chive or kitchen twine.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
5
I finished the whole plate of fennel dumplings, and started on the pork and chive ones.
Twenty fragments of a ravenous youth
1
Quod vivis Romanus a siculo petit, siculus judex datur quod siculus a cive Romano, civis Romanus datur.
The Commonwealth of Oceana
2
The Cive is a hardy, bulbous-rooted, perennial plant, indigenous to France and Great Britain.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
3
Rows of hyssop, rue, saffron, and sage, and beds of lettuce, pepper-grass, and cives, all had their place in this old-fashioned garden.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884
4
The -sanates- were the -Latini prisci cives Romani-, or in other words, the communities of Latium compelled by the Romans to enter the plebeiate.
The History of Rome, Book I / The Period Anterior to the Aboliti...
5
-Apolides--,-nulliuscertaecivitatiscives- (Ulp.
The History of Rome, Book IV / The Revolution
Usage of chives in English
1
In a small bowl combine butter with garlic, parsley, chives and salt.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
2
Add the mashed potato, chives and chopped cooked vegetables to the pan.
The South African
3
Or what about stuffing the mushrooms with cream cheese and chopped chives?
The South African
4
Add the mushrooms, corn, parsley, chives, garlic, bay leaf, thyme, and peppercorns.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
5
Ladle into bowls and top with sour cream, chives and remaining bacon.
Jamaica Observer
6
Transfer to a shallow serving bowl with walnuts, chilli, chives and mint.
Radio NZ
7
Chop together a tablespoonful each of parsley, chives, chervil, tarragon, and shallot.
How to Cook Fish
8
I was crazy about chives the same way Popeye's crazy about spinach.
Twenty fragments of a ravenous youth
9
Number four is chives, getting a bit weak now, but surviving.
The Irish Times
10
I couldn't survive if there were no chives in my food.
Twenty fragments of a ravenous youth
11
Combine the daikon radish, ginger and chives, set aside till ready to serve.
Radio NZ
12
Mint, parsley, chives, chervil and even coriander can all be grown this way.
The Irish Times
13
When using garlic chives the pancakes are called Jiucai You Bing.
The Irish Times
14
Serve the soup topped with crispy pancetta, cheese and fresh chives.
Ebony
15
Lettuce, tomatoes cut in halves, sprinkled with powdered tarragon, and parsley or chives.
Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties / With Fifty Illust...
16
In a small bowl mix together the olive oil, chives, parsley, and garlic.
The South African
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