Gouda

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G0206600 (go͞o′də, gou′-)n. A mild, close-textured, pale yellow cheese made from whole or partially skimmed milk.

[After Gouda, a city in the western Netherlands.]

Gouda

(ˈɡaʊdə; Dutch ˈxɔudaː) n1. (Placename) a town in the W Netherlands, in South Holland province: important medieval cloth trade; famous for its cheese. Pop: 72 000 (2003 est)2. (Cookery) a large round Dutch cheese, mild and similar in taste to Edam

Gou•da

(ˈgaʊ də, ˈgu-)

n. 1. a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam. 62,321. 2. a semisoft to hard, yellowish Dutch cheese made from whole or partly skimmed cow's milk.

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Gouda - mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in ballsGouda cheesecheese - a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk

Gouda

(gou`də, go͞o`–, Du. gou`dä), city (1994 pop. 69,917), South Holland prov., W Netherlands, at the confluence of the Gouwe and Hollandsche IJssel rivers. Gouda is famous for its cheese. Other products include smoking pipes, textiles, candles, pottery, flax, and hemp. Chartered in 1272, Gouda was a center of the medieval cloth trade. ErasmusErasmus
or Desiderius Erasmus
[Gr. Erasmus, his given name, and Lat., Desiderius=beloved; both are regarded as the equivalent of Dutch Gerard, Erasmus' father's name], 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, b. Rotterdam.
..... Click the link for more information. studied there prior to 1475, and in 1486 he entered a nearby Augustinian monastery. The city's notable buildings include the Gothic town hall (15th cent.) and the Sint Janskerk or Groote Kerk (16th cent.), one of the largest churches in the Netherlands.

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a town in the W Netherlands, in South Holland province: important medieval cloth trade; famous for its cheese. Pop.: 72 000 (2003 est.)

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noun mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls

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