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‖ Périgord|perigɔr|
Also 8 (corruptly) -gorde, -go.
Name of a district in the south-west of France, famous for its truffles. Hence Périgord pie, a meat pie flavoured with truffles; also applied to other rich or highly-seasoned pies.
1752Mrs. Delany in Life & Corr. 80 A perigord pie had been sent for on the occasion, to be directed to a merchant in Dublin. 1768Hist. in Ann. Reg. 170/2 The bill of fare..Perigo Pye. 1900Westm. Gaz. 20 Jan. 2/1 Now, if there was one delicacy above another that Ralph prized it was a Périgord pie. |