Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
fraise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A kind of pancake. See 1st
fraise .
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- noun A kind of
pancake .
Etymologies
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Middle English froise. Compare French froisser ("to bruise").
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Examples
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Of the dishes which have been specified, the froise corresponded to an omelette au lard of modern French cookery, having strips of bacon in it.
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In addition to the fish-soup, they had wine-soup, water-soup, ale-soup; and the flawn is reinforced by the froise.
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Take sliced apples sliced thin round ways, and lay a layer of the froise, and a layer of apples, with currans betwixt the layers.
The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery Robert May
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