Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Palmatier, Robert A. (Robert Allen) Food : a dictionary of literal and nonliteral terms / Robert A. Palmatier. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0–313–31436–5 (alk. paper) 1. Food—Dictionaries. I. Title. TX349.P353 2000 641.3'003—dc21 99–088203 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2000 by Robert A. Palmatier All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99–088203 ISBN: 0-313-31436-5 First published in 2000 Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.greenwood.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48–1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |