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prosciutto|prəʊˈʃuːtəʊ| Also (erron.) prosciuto. [It., ‘ham’.] Italian spiced ham. Also (pleonastically) prosciutto ham.
c1938Fortnum & Mason Price List 39/2 Proscuitto [sic] (Hors d'Œuvre Sliced Ham)..3/9. 1945E. Waugh Brideshead Revisited i. iv. 90 Melon and prosciuto on the balcony. 1952V. Canning House of Seven Flies iii. 53 Charlie had ventured too far in search of black market vino, prosciutto and anything else he could lay his hands on. 1960I. Fleming For Your Eyes Only 153, I shall have melon with prosciutto ham. 1964Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 6 May (1970) 131 We had a gourmet lunch, beginning with prosciutto and melon. 1965Guardian 4 Aug. 6/4 Prosciutto ham was among the delicacies on the buffet table. 1967‘J. Cross’ To Hell for Half-a-Crown xv. 190 She had fixed melon with prosciutto. 1977C. McFadden Serial xx. 46/2 Kate..sauntered up to a vantage point in front of the prosciutto. |