287 ([return])
[ It is a favourite device with Oriental cooks to colour dishes (especially those which contain rice) in various ways, so as to please the eye as well as the palate.]
288 ([return])
[ Lit. "black bottles" (museunvedetein). Burton, "black jacks.">[
289 ([return])
[ Zekiyyeh (pure) for dhekiyyeh (strong, sharp, pungent), a common vulgar corruption.]
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[ Burton, "wherewith Allah Almighty hath eased our poverty.">[
291 ([return])
[ Elladhi iftekeda juana. Burton, "who hath abated our hunger pains.">[