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Meaning of HORS D'OEUVRE

Pronunciation:  or 'durv

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a dish served as an appetizer before the main meal
 
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 See Also: appetiser, appetizer, pigs in blankets, rollmop, starter, stuffed mushroom

 

 

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Hors D`Oeuvre
Offers recipes for more than forty hors d'oeuvres, including crab cakes, vine leaves stuffed with wild rice and apricots, and smoked salmon roulades.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hors` d'[oe]uvre"\; pl. {Hors d'[oe]uveres}. [F.,
lit., outside of work.]
1. Something unusual or extraordinary. [R.]
2. A dish served as a relish, usually at the beginning of a
   meal.
 

 

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