单词 | épicerie |
释义 | épicerien. Esp. in French contexts: a grocery store; (now) esp. one selling speciality or imported products; a delicatessen. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shop selling provisions > delicatessen épicerie1836 Italian warehouse1837 delicatessen1884 salumeria1926 deli1948 alimentation1958 1836 Musical World 28 Oct. 105 Out of their own little world of laces and ribbands, cuisinerie and épicerie, they [sc. the French] are the most ignorant people of the civilized world. 1886 Mitchell (Dakota Territory) Daily Republican 1 Apr. 4/3 There are twenty inspectors..whose duty it is to visit cafes, epiceries, boucheries, etc., and examine the articles offered for sale. 1945 Sewanee Rev. 53 536 Monsieur Dupont, when he turned shopkeeper, had naturally changed his name; he could not drag the family name into an épicerie. 1965 Punch 30 June p. x/2 Bourbon at 81 Wardour Street..is a well-stocked French épicerie with every sort of mustard, tinned petit pois, Swiss meringues and Strasbourg goose paté. 2005 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 14 Feb. b1 ‘I had this idea of starting an “epicerie” in Old Montreal,’ says Bilodeau. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836 |
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