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单词 luau
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luaun.

Brit. /ˈluːaʊ/, U.S. /ˈluˌaʊ/
Etymology: < Hawaiian lu'au.
a. A party or feast with Hawaiian food and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment; also attributive.
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the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] > feast by type of food
ambigu1669
oyster feast1718
waffle frolic1744
turtle-frolic1750
turtle-feast1753
turtle1771
turtle-dinner1805
waffle party1808
whitebait dinner1809
blood feast1832
sausage party1848
luau1853
pig roast1887
corn-roast1899
hog roast1908
marshmallow roast1914
spit roast1927
1853 Putnam's Monthly Mag. II. 19/1 It was on a Saturday afternoon in the year 1852, that a merry party of us started forth to attend a luau or native feast, given by a chief who lived some miles from Honolulu.
1905 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 24 Apr. 8/5 A luau is a square meal with roast pig and poi in it.
1951 H. Wouk Caine Mutiny 62 Willie and Keefer..full of hog meat and whisky which they had consumed at a hilarious luau.
1957 New Yorker 19 Jan. 14 Choose from a range of restaurants..from quaint Japanese tea house to lively Hawaiian luau.
1960 New Yorker 26 Mar. 152 (advt.) Luau dinners and after theater suppers.
1964 Asia Mag. 16 Aug. 20/1 In the old days, the luau was an expression of thanksgiving to the gods. Today, it is a feast for sight and palate.
1964 Asia Mag. 16 Aug. 20/1 Guests sit cross-legged around the low luau table and eat with their fingers.
1966 New Yorker 22 Oct. 20 (advt.) Charge everything from a surfboard to a luau on your American Express Credit Card.
b. A cooked dish of young taro leaves served with coconut cream and octopus or chicken.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > prepared vegetables and dishes > [noun] > other vegetable dishes
moose1568
bubble and squeak1762
poipoi1769
smash1785
poi1798
chartreuse1806
mescal1831
bhaji1832
luau1843
stelk1843
macédoine1846
peyote1849
chiffonade1877
mirepoix1877
munyeroo1878
tzimmes1892
maror1893
red flannel hash1902
subgum1902
Roquefort salad1907
caponata1931
pakora1932
Imam Bayildi1935
ratatouille niçoise1938
cauliflower cheese1940
vegeburger1945
saag aloo1967
githeri1973
aloo gobi1974
1843 L. Smith Diary 3 Aug. in M. D. Frear Lowell & Abigail (1934) 168 The table..was..loaded with an immense quantity of food—pigs, turkies,..taro, luau, etc., etc.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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