Like Hens Eat A Quantity Of Grain Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent • a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons • a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches • a light kiss • bite by a bird verb • hit lightly with a picking motion • eat by pecking at, like a bird • kiss lightly • eat like a bird • bother persistently with trivial complaints
	34%	6		Comes in long-grain, medium-grain, and short-grain varieties
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	34%	8		Mathematical principle stating that if a quantity is proportional to another quantity, it is also inversely proportional to a third quantity
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