单词 | brown windsor soup |
释义 | > as lemmasbrown Windsor soup brown Windsor n. (more fully brown Windsor soup) thick brown meat soup of a type, now often depicted (sometimes depreciatively) as emblematic of traditional British cookery. ΚΠ 1926 Portsmouth Evening News 24 Feb. 3 (advt.) Soup—Tomato or Brown Windsor. 1943 M. Dickens Fancy xiii. 222 He shared a table with a woman whose idea of a suitable four o'clock meal was brown Windsor soup followed by prunes and custard. 1957 Daily Mirror 24 Jan. 9/4 It should make some provincial English eating-places pull their culinary socks up—and remove the old Brown Windsor from the menu. 1966 S. J. Perelman Chicken Inspector No. 23 211 If I never again taste brown Windsor soup, bubble and squeak, or the custard dessert called Spotted Dog, I shan't repine. 2007 Daily Tel. 27 Dec. 31/1 Readers found themselves regaled by such characters as..the last Wali of Swat, who had a fondness for brown Windsor soup. < as lemmas |
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