[ fə'rʌɪnə , fə'ri:nə ]
■ noun
1》 flour or meal made of cereal grains, nuts, or starchy roots.
2》 archaic a powdery substance.
Derivatives
~ceous ˌfarɪ'neɪʃəs adjective
Origin
ME: from L., from far 'corn'.
[ fə'rʌɪnə , fə'ri:nə ]
■ noun
1》 flour or meal made of cereal grains, nuts, or starchy roots.
2》 archaic a powdery substance.
Derivatives
~ceous ˌfarɪ'neɪʃəs adjective
Origin
ME: from L., from far 'corn'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004