Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The wife of a dauphin.
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- noun The
wife of thedauphin ;dauphiness .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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(Too bad there's but a single dauphine potato gracing the entree.)
Tom Sietsema on Girasole: A good spot to stop in Virginia's hunt country for good Italian Tom Sietsema 2010
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I.e., "gratin dauphinois" -- as in dauphine? as in dolphin/crown prince?
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(Too bad there's but a single dauphine potato gracing the entree.)
Tom Sietsema on Girasole: A good spot to stop in Virginia's hunt country for good Italian Tom Sietsema 2010
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Before traveling to the colony, when still he had no suspicion that his destiny was going to play a trick on him, or that he would end up in cane fields in the Antilles, he had been invited to Versailles to one of the parties in honor of the new dauphine, a young blonde of fourteen, who yawned openly in the rigid protocol of the French court.
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I've been curator (known variously as Cyn Cyty and the dauphine; guess which I prefer?) of the Redskins Insider since its inception with Jason La Canfora and now with Jason Reid.
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I.e., "gratin dauphinois" -- as in dauphine? as in dolphin/crown prince?
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Mark: Grilled ahi with potatoes dauphine, frisse, green beans, and poached egg
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Its also used to bind mashed potatoes, which are then piped out and deep-fried, a preparation called pommes dauphine the choux paste leavens the croquettes; alternately, you can mix it with leftover mashed potatoes2/3 potato, 1/3 pte chouxform disks, flour them, and panfry for exquisitely light potato pancakes.
Ratio Michael Ruhlman 2009
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Mark: Grilled ahi with potatoes dauphine, frisse, green beans, and poached egg
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What prompts Marie Antoinette's transformation from callow moralist and pliant dauphine in early chapters to empathic mother and brave stoic in the novel's culmination at the Conciergerie?
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