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VERMICELLI (plural of Ital. vermicello, little worm, Lat. vermicellus, diminutive of vermis, worm)

This article appears in Volume V27, Page 1024 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

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VERMICELLI (plural of Ital. vermicello, little worm, Lat. vermicellus, diminutive of vermis, worm) , the name of a

kind

KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
as is seen in " kin," supra)

of

paste

PASTE (O. Fr. paste, modern pate, Late Lat. pasta, whence also in Span., Port. and Ital., from Gr. 1r&vrrl or 1raara, barley porridge, or salted pottage, ir&ao'ety, to sprinkle with salt)

, made of the granular

meal

MEAL

of certain hard wheats, and used as a food. It is made into worm-like threads, whence its name, and differs from

macaroni

MACARONI (from dialectic Ital. maccare, to bruise or crush)

only in being made solid and not in hollow tubes. " Spaghetti " (dim. of spago, a small

cord

CORD (derived through the Fr. corde, from the Lat. chorda, Gr. xop(5rt, the string of a musical instrument)

) is a larger

kind

KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same
root
- ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
- ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
as is seen in " kin," supra)

of

vermicelli

VERMICELLI (plural of Ital. vermicello, little worm, Lat. vermicellus, diminutive of vermis, worm)

. In

Italy

ITALY
ITALY (Italia)

these various pastes form a

staple

STAPLE

article

ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

of food. In other countries "

vermicelli

VERMICELLI (plural of Ital. vermicello, little worm, Lat. vermicellus, diminutive of vermis, worm)

" is used in soups and puddings, &c.

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