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Saratoga|særəˈtəʊgə| [f. Saratoga Springs, the name of a summer resort in New York State.] 1. In full Saratoga trunk: a large kind of trunk much used by ladies.
1858N.Y. Tribune 26 July 3/1 The Saratoga Trunk is an article that has been a theme of story for some time. 1874B. F. Taylor World on Wheels i. ix. 72 It is not a carpet-bag, nor a valise nor a Saratoga. 1893F. F. Moore Forbid Banns xix, ‘Oh, Eric, do help Miriam with that Saratoga,’ cried Mrs. Hardy,..pointing to where Miriam was struggling with a large trunk that had just been hoisted from the hold. Ibid. xxx, Three Saratoga trunks. 1894Howells Trav. from Altruria 95, I found the porter..with his wrist bound up. He said he had strained it in handling a lady's Saratoga. 2. In Combinations: Saratoga chips, (fried) potatoes U.S., thinly-sliced fried potato served cold, potato crisps; Saratoga water U.S., a mineral water obtained from the springs at Saratoga.
1880F. M. A. Roe Army Lett. (1909) 262 The *Saratoga chips were delicate and crisp. 1947Reader's Digest Feb. 95/2 She compromised on..a broiled lobster drenched with butter, Saratoga chips, and a fancy ice cream. 1973Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 4 Feb. 24/2 An Indian—an American Indian—was a chef in Saratoga, N.Y., in 1853 when he had an order for French fries—sliced thin. He sliced them too thin and they came out crunchy, and for the next 40 or 50 years, they were known as Saratoga chips.
1876M. N. F. Henderson Cooking 194 Nothing deteriorates more by getting cold or keeping than fried potatoes (with the exception of *Saratoga fried potatoes, which are served cold).
1877Golden Hours Apr. 187/2 (heading) *Saratoga Potatoes. 1911Oysterman & Fisherman Mar. 25/2 Serve with oysters... French-fried or Saratoga potatoes.
1829Amer. Advertiser (Philadelphia) 29 July 3/6 (Advt.), Fresh *Saratoga or Congress Spring Water. 1893Harper's Mag. Jan. 323/1 In front of me was the sign: ‘Saratoga water. All you wish for five cents.’ 1969R. & D. De Sola Dict. Cooking 200/1 Saratoga water, any of several mineral waters bottled at their source in Saratoga Springs, New York. |