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  • adjective Alternative spelling of yard-long.

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Examples

  • Soon they were in a fossil room, a couple dozen skeletons on podiums, some as big as rhinos, some with yardlong fangs, all with massive, eyeless skulls.

    Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

  • Soon they were in a fossil room, a couple dozen skeletons on podiums, some as big as rhinos, some with yardlong fangs, all with massive, eyeless skulls.

    Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

  • Note - 1. Instead of steaming the yardlong beans separately, you can add them in the saucepan after onion is soft.

    Vaalichi Bhaaji - Yardlong beans Meera 2009

  • Anyway, I saw some freshest yardlong beans at our farmers market.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Meera 2009

  • Vaali in Malvani means yardlong beans it is called chawLi in Marathi.

    Vaalichi Bhaaji - Yardlong beans Meera 2009

  • Vaali in Malvani means yardlong beans it is called chawLi in Marathi.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Meera 2009

  • Note - 1. Instead of steaming the yardlong beans separately, you can add them in the saucepan after onion is soft.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Meera 2009

  • The only major requirement for this koshimbeer is very fresh yardlong beans.

    Chawlichi Koshimbeer - Yardlong beans salad Meera 2009

  • Anyway, I saw some freshest yardlong beans at our farmers market.

    Vaalichi Bhaaji - Yardlong beans Meera 2009

  • Give me rumpled tweeds and laugh-lines and pot bellies over that, any day: Kurt Vonnegut's hair, Barbara Cartland's crooked yardlong eyelashes, Robertson Davies 'cumulonimbus beard, Agatha Christie's sensible shoes, Eudora Welty's smile ... perhaps not all at once, but you get the idea.

    ARE BOOK AWARDS MERELY AN EXCUSE TO DRESS UP? 2006

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