Word Meanings - SALMIS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A ragout or partky roasted game stewed with sauce, wine, bread, and condiments suited to provoke appetite.

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• SUITABILITY
  The quality or state of being suitable; suitableness.
• SAUCEPAN
  A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared over a fire; a stewpan.
• SAUCE
  pickle, fr. L. salsus salted, salt, p.p. of salire to salt, fr. sal 1. A composition of condiments and appetizing ingredients eaten with food as a relish; especially, a dressing for meat or fish or for puddings; as, mint sauce; sweet sauce, etc.
• SUITRESS
  A female supplicant. Rowe.
• BREADEN
  Made of bread.
• SUITING
  Among tailors, cloth suitable for making entire suits of clothes.
• STEW
  1. A small pond or pool where fish are kept for the table; a vivarium. Chaucer. Evelyn. 2. An artificial bed of oysters.
• BREADBASKET
  The stomach. S. Foote.
• BREAD
  To spread. Ray.
• BREADFRUIT
  The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for many purposes. Called also breadfruit tree and bread tree. (more info) 1. The fruit of a tree found
• BREADTHWISE
  In the direction of the breadth.
• STEWARDSHIP
  The office of a steward. Shak.
• BREADTHLESS
  Without breadth.
• STEWARTRY
  1. An overseer or superintendent. "The stewartry of provisions." Tooke. 2. The office of a steward; stewardship. Byron. 3. In Scotland, the jurisdiction of a steward; also, the lands under such jurisdiction.
• SAUCER
  1. A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table. Bacon. 2. A small dish, commonly deeper than a plate, in which a cup is set at table. 3. Something resembling a saucer in shape. Specifically: A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken
• BREADROOT
  The root of a leguminous plant , found near the Rocky Mountains. It is usually oval in form, and abounds in farinaceous matter, affording sweet and palatable food. Note: It is the Pomme blanche of Canadian voyageurs.
• STEWPAN
  A pan used for stewing.
• BREADSTUFF
  Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made.
• RAGOUT
  A dish made of pieces of meat, stewed, and highly seasoned; as, a ragout of mutton. (more info) appetite, fr. L. pref. re- re- + ad to + gustare to taste, gustus
• PROVOKEMENT
  The act that which, provokes; one who excites anger or other passion, or incites to action; as, a provoker of sedition. Drink, sir, is a great provoker of three things. Shak.
• DEMISUIT
  A suit of light armor covering less than the whole body, as having no protection for the legs below the things, no vizor to the helmet, and the like.
• HOLLANDAISE SAUCE; HOLLANDAISE
  A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar.
• UNSUIT
  Not to suit; to be unfit for. Quarles.
• ATELETS SAUCE; SAUCE AUX HATELETS
  A sauce used for covering bits of meat, small birds, or fish, strung on skewers for frying.
• SWINEBREAD
  The truffle.
• SHEWBREAD
  See SHOWBREAD
• JESUITOCRACY
  Government by Jesuits; also, the whole body of Jesuits in a country. C. Kingsley.