Meaning of colloped | Babel Free
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Examples
“Then dressed in solemn black, the respected Grand-ma of the Bridegroom, who was in such a fever to see⟳ the Bride, came stepping mincingly along the floor, glancing from side to side with an amiable look⟳ that ruffled the yellowish flesh of her colloped cheeks .”
“Alive? he might be dead for aught I know⟳, / With that red gaunt and colloped neck a-strain, / And shut⟳ eyes underneath the rusty mane;”
“"Lippy," the gunslinger said, and jerked a thumb back over his shoulder. "Yonder's pluggit, colloped neck and all, only female instead of male."”
“Cut⟳ some breast of cooked turkey, capon or fowl into need⟳ collops, add⟳ an equal amount of cooked and colloped sweetbread and some sliced truffles and mushrooms, and blend with German sauce.”
“In the double⟳ cavity left by the fillets spread⟳ a few tablespoonfuls of béchamel with parprika; return⟳ the colloped fillets to their respective places in the joint, reconstructing them in such wise as to make⟳ them appear⟳ untouched; and between the collops pour⟳ 1/2 tablespoonful béchamel and lay⟳ 2 slices of truffle.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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