minari

Updated: May 26, 2025

Maria montesque polliceri cæpit, Minari interdum ferro, nisi obnoxia foret. A woman, master. Among all those of Senatorial rank—and they were very many—who were participants of the intended treason, one alone was absent from the assemblage of the Order on that eventful night.

Henry William Herbert - The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1

For two-score years I wandered and starved over you, and the Lady Om ever wandered and starved with me. What we in extremity have eaten! Leavings of dog's flesh, putrid and unsaleable, flung to us by the mocking butchers; minari, a water-cress gathered from stagnant pools of slime; spoiled kimchi that would revolt the stomachs of peasants and that could be smelled a mile.

Jack London - The Jacket (Star-Rover)