单词 | unpeppered |
释义 | unpepperedadj. Not peppered (in various senses); esp. not sprinkled or seasoned with pepper. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > seasoning > [adjective] > peppered > not unpeppered1604 1604 A. Craig Poet. Ess. sig. B2v I take repast of poore vnpeppered Kate. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Ongepepert, vnpeppred, or without pepper. 1797 S. J. Pratt Family Secrets III. xii. 96 Unpeppered, unsalted, and unbuttered water gruel. 1813 G. Colman Vagaries Vindicated 45 Ye Novel-Readers!—such as relish most Plain Nature's feast, unpepper'd with a Ghost. 1838 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Monthly Repository Apr. 243/2 A plate of unpeppered cucumbers. 1902 R. Broughton Lavinia iii. 40 As for the battlefield, let us hope that my legs..will carry me back unpeppered to your arms. 2005 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 25 May c1 Lay the steaks unpeppered side down in the pan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1604 |
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