单词 | nougat |
释义 | nougatn. A confection made of egg white sweetened with sugar or honey and mixed with nuts (usually almonds) and sometimes pieces of fruit; a piece of this. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > [noun] > nut confections pinionade1329 butter of almonds?c1425 almond butter1502 almond comfit1569 sugar-almond1594 musk almond1675 praline1714 almond snow1723 almond1783 nougat1827 almond rock1841 burnt almond1850 pistachio candy1853 nougatine1868 noyau1899 gianduja1902 Montélimar1908 turron1918 1827 G. A. Jarrin Italian Confectioner (ed. 3) 24 Cake Nogat, This nogat may be made in moulds, or square pieces. 1846 French Domest. Cookery 235 When you make a nougat of large dimensions, put in the almonds a few at a time. 1853 A. Soyer Pantropheon 285 That learned and exquisite mixture now designated under the name of Nougat. 1884 H. James Atlantic Monthly May 623/1 I fasted all the way to Macon..except for the purchase of nougat at Montélimart (the place is famous for the manufacture of this confection, which, at the station, is hawked at the windows of the train). 1908 Daily Chron. 29 Jan. 6/7 In the factory he saw two men engaged in making nougat into two coppers. 1941 W. A. Percy Lanterns of Levee 9 She gave a house-warming, a large affair, with dancing and champagne and a nougat from New Orleans. 1972 G. M. Brown Greenvoe (1976) ii. 39 She came in with a tray of trifle or a bowl of nougats and peppermints. 1999 L. Lifshin Before it's Light 29 Being twenty-four and Never screwed but in my Soft nougat thighs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1827 |
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