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单词 belon
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Belonn.

Brit. /bɛˈlɒn/, U.S. /bɛˈlɑn/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Belon.
Etymology: < the name of the river Belon (French Bélon, Belon, Breton Bêlon), which runs through the Finistère department of Brittany, France, and in which the oysters are farmed.
Cookery.
More fully Belon oyster. A variety of the edible oyster ( Ostrea edulis) farmed in the river Belon in southern Brittany; colloquial (esp. U.S.) any oyster of this species.
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oystereOE
Colchesterc1625
green oyster1667
mangrove oyster1683
pandore1701
Milton1749
sickle-oyster1758
bluepoint1789
native1815
powldoody1819
Red Bank oyster1830
raccoon oyster1834
sauce oyster1851
Portuguese oyster1881
relay1889
Portugal oyster1890
Malpeque1901
Marennes1905
Belon1908
Olympia oyster1908
Pacific oyster1912
Whitstable1940
Portugaise1942
Olympia1961
1908 Monthly Consular & Trade Rep. (U.S. Dept. Commerce & Labor) Mar. 121 The retail prices of the well-known grades of shell oysters to-day at the dealers in the central part of Paris are as follows per dozen, values being in cents: Victoria (English), 70..; Belon (French), 50; and Armoricaines (French), 30.
1966 P. V. Price France: Food & Wine Guide 40 The plate most generally considered the best in flavour is the white-fleshed belon, which is also the dearest... An Appellation Contrôlée governs its quality.
1971 Times 11 Sept. 10/7 Belon oysters..may be eaten à la carte.
1982 J. Rosso & S. Lukins Silver Palate Cookbk. 33/3 Oyster lovers..will debate the various merits of the flat versus the hollow, the pale silver and expensive Belon, the green French Marenne [etc.].
1990 Gourmet Nov. 90/2 European flat oysters are grown on both coasts, often under the misleading name of belons.
2007 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 24 June v. 6/5 For the first time in my life the belons were not my favorite oysters on the table.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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