pillau

English

Noun

pillau (countable and uncountable, plural pillaus)

  1. Dated form of pilau.
    • 1859, William Beckford, Memoirs of William Beckford of Fonthill":
      [H]aving performed his devotions, dinner was served in a most splendid style — pillaus of many kinds, the most delicious quails, and pyramids of rice and saffron.

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