Meaning of made dish | Babel Free

Definitions

A dish made of several different ingredients.

archaic

Examples

“‘As for Maclaurin's imitation of a made dish, it was a wretched attempt⟳.’”

“Suppose⟳ you get⟳ in cheap made dishes from the pastrycook’s, and hire⟳ a couple of green-grocers, or carpet-beaters, to figure⟳ as footmen, dismissing honest MOLLY, who waits on common days, and bedizening your table (ordinarily ornamented with willow-pattern crockery) with twopenny-halfpenny Birmingham plate.”

“Viand of Cyprus was a made dish, of fowl brawn, almond milk, rice, and spices, with strips of toast set⟳ round the dish.”

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