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‖ langouste|lɑ̃gust|
[Fr.]
A crawfish, Palinurus vulgaris, and related species; = crayfish B. 3 b.
1832W. Macgillivray Trav. & Res. A. von Humboldt xxi. 306 The sailors had been searching for langoustes. [1835W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xv. 49 There is one of a most ferocious aspect..called in the London market the Thorny lobster..: it is also called..by the French, who esteem it highly, the Langouste.] 1917N. Douglas South Wind xix. 232 Those succulent langoustes for which the coastal waters of the island are renowned. 1924Blackw. Mag. Sept. 409/1 The fishwives..spread out before them all varieties of fish and shell-fish from langoustes to cockles. 1942‘R. West’ Black Lamb i. 23 In Nice, as I sat eating langouste outside a little restaurant down by the harbour. 1949A. Wilson Wrong Set 171 The champagne, the langouste, the pine-scented air..were making of this dinner one of those..never to be forgotten hours of happiness. 1951E. David French Country Cooking 53 Put in the cut-up pieces of langouste and let the pan simmer. 1960I. Fleming For your Eyes Only 230 The blue and yellow langouste came a few steps out from under the rock. |