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Example sentences for "pinole"

Lexicographically close words:
pinning; pinnule; pinnules; pinny; pinochle; pinon; pinons; pinpoint; pinpointed; pinpricks
  1. Whenever the Tarahumares make pinole while away from home, they sacrifice the first part to the water-serpents, dropping it with the little stick with which the pinole is stirred.

  2. The women are a couple of hundred yards back cooking herbs and making pinole for the men to eat.

  3. This sacred rock of the dancing-place had a natural hollow, which the Indians think is his votive bowl, and into which they put pinole and other food.

  4. Afterward the pinole is thrown on the ground, while the people eat the rest of the food.

  5. When boiled into a porridge, however, pinole is very nourishing, and forms a convenient diet for persons camping out.

  6. He also makes a speech, warning them not to accept pinole or water in other people's houses.

  7. But--I should have to buy my fame at the price of living on tortillas and pinole and beans!

  8. From this we judged that their tempers had risen in proportion to the heaps of pinole they were producing, and that they did not bless the day when we had come into their peaceful valley, since it meant so much hard work for them.

  9. In some instances she begins to give it once in a while a little pinole when it is only six months old.

  10. The food, that had been placed on the altar, pinole and toasted corn, was brought forward, and the host and his wife ate first.

  11. There are stories about injurious herbs that have been given in pinole or water, and actually made some racers sick.

  12. The Tepehuanes do not eat pinole with meat, because their teeth would fall out.

  13. The Aztecs made pinole chiefly of maize or Indian corn.

  14. Pinole is an Aztec word, and is applied to any kind of grain or seeds, parched and ground, before being made into dough.

  15. It is their custom to "feed the spirits of the dead" for the space of one year by going daily to places which they were accustomed to frequent while living, where they sprinkle pinole upon the ground.

  16. It is their custom to feed the spirits of the dead for the space of one year by going daily to places which they were accustomed to frequent while living, where they sprinkle pinole upon the ground.

  17. And then he told her to roast some real corn & mix both together and grind them all up very fine, and Ee-ee-toy told her to take some ollas of this pinole in her syih-haw to the reservoirs.

  18. And she was the same woman who had given Vandaih the pinole with eagles' feathers in it.

  19. The text of the letter mentions only one rancheria, the one at or near Pinole or Selby, to which Canizares (on the strength of four visits) ascribes a population of 400.

  20. Their food is amole, bellota and pinole and their chiefs are called Mule and Yuma.

  21. Small groups of trees appear on both maps at each entrance of Carquinez Strait, in the vicinity of Pinole and of Martinez.

  22. Then a village of 100 persons was found on San Pablo Creek and another "fair sized" village probably on Pinole Creek.

  23. The most probable guess is that the rancheria was somewhere on the southeast shore of San Pablo Bay between Pinole and Rodeo.

  24. There was one "good village" on Wildcat Creek and from Pinole to Crockett there were five "large villages.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pinole" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.