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单词 ghee
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gheen.

Brit. /ɡiː/, U.S. /ɡi/
Forms: Also 1600s gee, 1600s–1800s ghi.
Etymology: < Hindi ghī, Sanskrit ghrta, < ghr to sprinkle.
Butter made from buffalo's or cow's milk, clarified by boiling, so as to resemble oil in consistency.
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May-butter?a1425
clarified butter1562
pot-butter1616
manteca1622
grass butter1648
green butter1654
drawn butter1661
cacao butter1662
ghee1665
rowen1673
ruskin1679
orange butter1696
whey-buttera1722
rowen butter1725
fairy butter1747
grease1788
Cambridge butter1830
stubble-butter1856
black jack1858
maître d'hôtel butter1861
Normandy butter1868
creamery butter1881
pound butter1888
renovated butter1888
samn1888
process butter1898
pool butter1940
garlic butter1942
yak butter1962
Normandy1973
cannabutter1994
1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 100 Butter, Gee, or Moccon.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 33 But they will drink Milk and boil'd Butter, which they call Ghe.
1732 I. Pyke in Philos. Trans. 1731–2 (Royal Soc.) 37 233 Take the White of five or six Eggs, and four Ounces of Ghee.
1816 ‘Quiz’ Grand Master ii. 51 [He] begs ‘from master a rupee, To go to the bazar for ghee’.
1830 T. B. Macaulay R. Montgomery's Poems in Ess. (1854) 122 He asked pardon of him who carried the dog, and bought it for a measure of rice and a pot of ghee.
1873 H. Blochmann tr. Abdul Fazl 'Allami Ain i Akbari I. 130 Most of them get..4s. of g'hí, and half a man of rice.
1879 E. Arnold Light of Asia v. 130 Bright tongues of flame Hissing and curling as they licked the gifts Of ghee and spices.
1939 M. Pallis Peaks & Lamas ii. 21 In most districts the village shop can be relied on for flour, rice, lentils, ghi (clarified butter), sugar, onions and pepper.
1957 Encycl. Brit. X. 323/2 Ghee... The best is prepared from butter of the milk of cows, the less esteemed from that of buffaloes.
1959 Times 31 Dec. 10/6 A ramshackle bus which smelt of packed humanity, spiced with garlic, ghi, [etc.].
1967 R. Singha & R. Massey Indian Dances iv. 59 A small diva (oil-lamp) which burnt ghee (clarified butter) was placed on a salver.
1971 Illustr. Weekly India 4 Apr. 31/3 I tried to retaliate by objecting to his eating spiced food cooked in ghee.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations, as ghee-bowl, ghee-pot; ghee-fed adj.
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1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 545/2 Its ventricose body firmly imbedded in a ghee-bowl.
1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 350 The slim wasted form of a Newmarket jockey, elbowing a fat ghee-fed Baboo.
1889 Voice (N.Y.) 7 Mar. We would let go the drop of ghee rather than upset the gheepot.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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