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Riddlings vs Middlings - What's the difference?

riddlings | middlings |

As nouns the difference between riddlings and middlings

is that riddlings is while middlings is (cooking) low grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran.

riddlings

English

Noun

(head)

    • middlings

    English

    Noun

    (head) (plurale tantum)
  • (cooking) Low grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran.
  • * 1917 , Carl William Larson, Fred Silver Putney, Dairy cattle feeding and management , page 95,
    • Buckwheat middlings is a fairly good feed for dairy cows, being far superior to buckwheat bran.
  • The part of a pig between the shoulder and the ham.
  • (business) Partially refined ore or petroleum.
  • * 1924 , ,
    • The product described in the earlier contract is:
    'All the zinc sulphide crude ore, zinc sulphide concentrates and zinc sulphide middlings , shipped from Midvale, Utah, Kennett, Cal., or any other point by or under the control of the seller during the period of this agreement.'
  • (business) Commodities that are of intermediate price, size or quality.