单词 | raclette |
释义 | racletten. 1. a. A scraper, a strigil. (Now only in sense 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning or cleanliness of the person > [noun] > strigil rubber1581 scraper1581 strigil1581 skin-scraper1864 raclette1887 1887 D. Maguire Art of Massage (ed. 4) ii. 19 Our masseurs of to-day use an instrument similar to the strigil, made of box or any other hard wood, and call it sometimes strigil or raclette. b. Archaeology. A stone tool of the scraper type discovered in the valley of the Vézère in south-west France, and dating from the early Magdalenian period. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > prehistoric tool > [noun] > types of flintstonec1400 celt1748 fairy hammer1815 axe1851 flint-flake1851 stone-axe1864 flake-knife1865 scraper1865 thumb-flint1865 tool-stone1865 saddle quern1867 fabricator1872 grattoir1872 hammer-stone1872 tribrach1873 flake1875 hand-axe1878 pick1888 turtle-back1890 racloir1892 eolith1895 pebble chopper1895 palaeotalith1897 tranchet1899 point1901 pygmy flint1907 microlith1908 Gravette1911 keeled scraper1911 lissoir1911 coup de poing1912 end-scraper1915 burin1916 rostro-carinate1919 tortoise core1919 blade1921 axe-adze1925 petit tranchet1926 tournette1927 pebble tool1931 raclette1932 biface1934 cleaver1935 thumbnail scraper1937 microblade1959 linguate1966 1932 Proc. Prehistoric Soc. E. Anglia 1931 6 322 Dr. André Cheynier,..working at Badegoule, has obtained from a special layer several hundreds of..tools, to which he has given the name of Raclettes. 1970 Amer. Antiq. 35 32 Raclettes were less common in Clovis than in later periods. 1995 Current Anthropol. 36 760 The typical raclettes and multiple star-shaped borers of the early Magdalenian. 2. Cookery. A dish traditionally made in parts of Switzerland and France, consisting of melted cheese served with potatoes, pickled onions, and gherkins; cheese of the type used in this dish.Traditionally the cheese was heated over an open fire and scraped on to the diner's plate. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > butter and cheese dishes > [noun] > fondue fondue1899 raclette1914 fonduta1932 1914 V. Tissot Unknown Switzerland iv. vi. 266 When the cheese is sufficiently melted, one of them takes a long knife, scrapes off the melted layer and lays it on a slice of bread. This is what is called a raclette. 1949 A. L. Simon Dict. Gastron. 200/2 Raclette, the name given in the Valais Canton of Switzerland to the local Fondue. 1961 Times 23 Mar. 16/7 The Seiler family arranged an enormous raclette party on the slopes of the Riffelalp. 1971 Vogue 15 Sept. 118/1 Raclette..is..a speciality of the Valais... A whole side of cheese is grilled in front of a brazier..the sizzling bits scraped on to your plate..served with potatoes boiled in their skins and gherkins. 2000 S. Fallon & M. Rothschild World Food: France (Lonely Planet Guide) 161 Raclette is as popular here as it is across the border in Switzerland. It is seldom eaten on its own but heated over a spit shaped like half a wheel and then scraped off with a knife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1887 |
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