单词 | marron glacé |
释义 | marron glacén. A chestnut preserved in and coated with sugar or syrup, as a sweet. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > preserve > [noun] > other preserves rob?a1425 white leachc1450 chare de wardon?a1500 pignolate?1543 angel hair1843 marron glacé1871 1871 Leisure Hour 23 Sept. 600/1 ‘Marrons glacées’ appeared at the confectioners'. 1875 All Year Round 2 Jan. 279/2 Old women are..preparing chestnuts for their..destinies as ‘marrons glacés’, &c. 1904 A. Bennett Great Man v. 45 ‘A pound of marrons glacés.’..‘What are they?’..‘Taste.’..‘It's like chestnuts,’ Harry mumbled through the delicious brown frosted morsel. 1925 C. Sidgwick Humming-bird xviii. 188 Behind the loaded counter the proprietor and his assistants were weighing chocolates and marrons glacés. 1967 ‘L. Black’ Two Ladies in Verona ii. 18 A low table garnished with..an enormous box of marrons glacés. 1994 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 5 Feb. c3/6 Both Splendido and Terra are serving Gelato Gresco's marrons glacées ice cream. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1871 |
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