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arista
1[ uh-ris-tuh ]
noun
plural aristae
- Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- Entomology. a prominent bristle on the antenna of some dipterous insects.
Arista
2[ ah-rees-tah ]
noun
- ²Ñ²¹Â·°ù¾±²¹Â·²Ô´Ç [mah-, ryah, -naw], 1802–55, Mexican general: president of Mexico 1851–53.
arista
/ əˈ°ùɪ²õ³ÙÉ™ /
noun
- a stiff bristle such as the awn of some grasses and cereals
- a bristle-like appendage on the antennae of some insects
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Derived Forms
- ²¹Ëˆ°ù¾±²õ³Ù²¹³Ù±ð, adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of arista1
1685–95; < Latin: awn, beard or ear of grain; ²¹°ùê³Ù±ð
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of arista1
C17: from Latin: ear of corn, fishbone
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If you find yourself longing for pasta fagioli, pappardelle in wild boar sauce, or arista -- Tuscany’s roasted pork loin scented with rosemary and garlic -- maybe it’s time to lay in some Chianti.Â
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The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
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Aristate, awned, i. e. furnished with an arista, like the beard of Barley, &c.,
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The antennae are displaced downward and appressed and their bristle-like aristae are crumpled.
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This roast is very popular in Italy, where they call it arista.
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