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delicatessen orig. U.S.|ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛsən| [G. delikatessen, Du. delicatessen, ad. F. délicatesse (see delicatesse).] Delicacies or relishes for the table; esp. attrib., in delicatessen shop, delicatessen store. b. ellipt. A delicatessen shop.
[1877E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 399 A house which abounds in foreign dainties of all sorts—Lingner's Delicatessen Handlung, 46, Old Compton Street, Soho.] 1889Kansas Times & Star 7 Nov., Burglars broke into Blake's delicatessen store..and..made an awful mess of the juicy stuff, canned and bottled. 1893Harper's Mag. Apr. 660 They [sc. Germans in New York] maintain..their delicatessen shops and pork butchers. 1893W. D. Howells Coast of Bohemia 261 The shop of an old German..who dealt in delicatessen. 1904‘A. Dale’ Wanted: A Cook 28 Tonight, Anna has provided us what she calls a delicatessen dinner. 1904N.Y. Even. Post 30 June 14 (Advt.), Our Modern Delicatessen Department on the fifth floor is prepared to furnish estimates for picnic luncheons. 1905Ibid. 13 Nov. 7 Next week's opening of Mr. Conried's operatic delicatessen store on Broadway. 1908Daily Chron. 8 Jan. 8/3 The German delicatessen shops which are now becoming such a feature in London life. 1916Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 7 July 5/1 Home Cooked Meats and Delicatessen Goods in Great Variety. 1930Daily Tel. 8 Apr. 9/6 The New York women,..in their skyscraper niches, where everything can be done by electricity, with the delicatessen and..prepared food as a stand-by. 1969P.O. Directory: London Yellow Pages Classified (North) 62/3 Delicatessens and Cooked Meats. |