单词 | gansel |
释义 | † ganseln. Obsolete. a. A garlic sauce, used esp. for goose. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sauce or dressing > [noun] > garlic-sauce ganselc1430 garlic-sauce1552 c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 23 Hennys in Gauncelye.—Take hennys an roste hem, take mylke an Garleke an grynd it. a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 29 Gawncel for þe gose. Take garlek and grynde hit wele forþy. 1483 Cath. Angl. 152/1 Gavnselle, applauda. b. figurative in proverbial use. ΚΠ a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 345 in Poems (1981) 17 Thy guse is gude, thy gansell sour as gall. 1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 30 A good Goose, but she has an ill gansel. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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