fricandeaux
fricandeaux is the plural of fricandeau.
Meaning of fricandeau
Noun
fricandeau (countable and uncountable, plural fricandeaus or fricandeaux)
- Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.
- There was a course of two soups, two dishes of fish, stewed beef, boiled lamb and spinach, roast mutton, fricandeau of veal, petit pâté—in short, substantial and choice.1794, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 283
Questions about fricandeaux
- What is fricandeaux the plural of?
- Fricandeaux is the plural of fricandeau.
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