单词 | norfolk dumpling |
释义 | Norfolk dumplingn. 1. A plain dumpling made from bread dough. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > puddings > [noun] > dumplings dumpling1600 Norfolk dumpling1600 macaroni1616 doughboy1685 pot-ball1688 potato dumpling1765 fungee1789 hop-about1820 knödel1827 johnnycake1831 dough ball1836 Salzburger nockerl1855 pierogi1863 gnocchi1891 cob1898 matzo ball1902 knaidel1903 pizzelle1912 knish1916 mandlen1944 shumai1951 nockerl1954 potsticker1963 1600 R. Armin Foole vpon Foole sig. B4 He loockt like a Norfolke dumpling, thicke and short. 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ix. 112 Norfolk Dumplings. Mix a good thick Batter... Eat them hot. 1807 C. I. M. Dibdin Mirth & Metre 175 Norfolk dumplings their taste wouldn't please. 1877 Cassell's Dict. Cookery 458/1 Norfolk Dumplings... When bread is made at home, take a little of the dough.., make it up into small balls [etc.] 1933 C. H. Senn Cent. Cookery Bk. (ed. 10) 1013 Norfolk Dumplings,—Make an ordinary bread dough... Serve with a boat of rich gravy or other suitable sauce. 1973 C. A. Wilson Food & Drink in Brit. vi. 212 From Elizabethan times Norfolk dumplings were a byword far beyond that county. 2001 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 28 May (Guide section) 18 You should have tried his Norfolk dumplings. Light and fluffy and bigger than tennis balls. 2. derogatory. A native or inhabitant of Norfolk. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > English nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of England > Norfolk Norfolk dumpling1608 Norfolk turkey1774 1608 R. Armin Nest of Ninnies 13 When yet he lookt like a Norfolke dumpling, thicke and short. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Norf. 247 Norfolk Dumplings. This..relates to the fare they commonly feed on. 1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Norfolk Dumpling, a jeering nick-name for Norfolk-men. 1837 W. T. Moncrieff Sam Weller iii. iii. 32 You recollect the Suffolk Bantam and Norfolk Dumpling, Mr. Jinks? 1895 A. Patterson Man & Nature on Broads 86 'Tis a pity we Norfolk dumplins can't make good use on em when we've caught 'em. 2000 Daily Mail (Nexis) 14 Sept. 56 My mother's mother was a typical granny—a Norfolk dumpling in floral dresses that almost reached her ankles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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