cornstarched

adj

Etymology

From cornstarch + -ed.

  1. derived from *sterg- — “stiff, rigid
  2. inherited from *starkī — “stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength
  3. inherited from *stierċe — “stiffness, rigidity, strength
  4. inherited from starche
  5. compounded as cornstarch — “corn + starch
  6. suffixed as cornstarched — “cornstarch + ed

Definitions

  1. With cornstarch.

    • Marshmallows: Soak two tablespoons gelatine in six tablespoons cold water. Boil until stringy two cups granulated sugar and six tablespoons hot water, add gelatine, and beat about twenty minutes. Pour out on a cornstarched platter.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA