Saffron is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SAFFRON in dictionary:

VERB:
• To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to spice.
NOUN:
• a flowering plant; its dried stigmas used as a spice and a dye
• an orange-yellow flavouring, food colouring, and dye made from the dried stigmas of a crocus.
• the orange-yellow colour of saffron
• an autumn-flowering crocus with reddish-purple flowers, native to warmer regions of Eurasia. Enormous numbers of flowers are required to produce a small quantity of the large red stigmas used for the spice.
• orange-coloured flavouring obtained from a crocus
• A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.
• The aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of the stile, of the Crocus sativus. Saffron is used in cookery, and in coloring confectionery, liquors, varnishes, etc., and was formerly much used in medicine.
• An orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas of the Crocus sativus.
• Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food
• dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
• a shade of yellow tinged with orange
ADJECTIVE:
• Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.
• orange

Words related to SAFFRON

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Words that contain SAFFRON

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How to use SAFFRON in a sentence

• But now, he watched the varying hues of pink, and scarlet, and saffron, and gold, with gloomy brow, and sombre eyes.
• The pure wheat flour was steeped in milk seasoned with sugar, saffron, honey, sweet wine or aromatic herbs, and sometimes butter, fat, and yolks of eggs were added.
• Cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper, saffron, cloves and others.
• There was again a strange sunset, green and gold in the lower west, but above an arc of clouds dressed in saffron and red.
• Saffron also was much grown, that at Saffron Walden in Essex was said to be the best in the world, the profit from it being reckoned at L13 an acre.
• For use, fill your small bottle, having a quill in the cork, with alcohol, and add a few drops of the above, or enough to change it to a bright orange or saffron color.
• A quarter of an ounce of saffron is put to seven brentas of milk, to give color to the cheese.
• The pebbles around them are diamonds and rubies, the earth saffron, its hillocks camphor.
• The faint saffron that lingered below the crests and peaks of rosy cloud showed between the stems of the silver birches like the friendly smile of a happy day.
• Abowt two of the clok after none, before Jane my wife in the strete, I gave him a saffron noble in ernest for a drink peny.
• Its corollae resemble those of the true Saffron, a native of the East, but long cultivated in Great Britain, where it is sometimes found apparently wild.
• The City Arms of Walden bears three Saffron plants, as given by a Charter of Edward the Sixth.
• The Cilician doctors advised Cleopatra to take Saffron for clearing her complexion.
• Others recur at intervals, occasioned by some unimportant detail like a man on the street selling roasted chestnuts, which reminds one of saffron woods in late October.
• But it was still twelve miles to Saffron Walden, and I was determined to put half of them behind me before dinner.
• I found the saffron tint of my complexion rapidly disappearing, and my strength restored, under the influence of pure breezes and busy life.
• Add one tablespoonful chopped parsley and a pinch of saffron.
• About this time all the women of the camp had their feet, and the ends of their fingers stained of a dark saffron colour, but whether for religion or ornament, Mr.
• Now add enough of the solution A, that was set aside, to bring the bath to a warm saffron color without destroying its transparency.
• Its flame burned saffron for an instant and went out as if it had been plunged into a bottle.
• Eat no saffron, for saffron-eaters contract a terrible Tartar-like yellow.
• Every now and then a fine rain of saffron perfume is shed over the audience from pipes and jets distributed round the building.
• Place in a large cooking-vessel with plenty of water and add a split carrot and onion, a head of celery, a little parsley root, pepper and salt to taste, and a pinch of saffron.
• At first she yearned to return to Buddhism and saffron or deep dirt-orange robed monks to find an equilibrium and harmony within herself.
• In fact, the Chinese speak of a certain variety of saffron peculiar to Fu Kien.
• In those eyes, in that mouth and saffron teeth, lay the whole power and character of this repulsive and disagreeable physiognomy.
• Red, pink, black, canary, green, saffron, blue, chocolate, and all their intermediate gradations are found here in exquisite harmony.

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