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Sefton|ˈsɛftən|
[From the title of the Earl of Sefton.]
1. Cookery. (In two applications: see quots.)[App. invented by L. E. Ude, cook to the Earl of Sefton.] 1845E. Acton Mod. Cookery (ed. 2) 352 A Sefton, or Veal Custard. Ibid. 363 Ramekins à l'Ude, or Sefton Fancies.
2. (In full Sefton landau.) A kind of landau.
1885Coach Builders' Art Jrnl. Aug. Suppl. 93 Our drawing represents Messrs. Hooper & Co.'s ‘Sefton Landau’ for one horse. 1889Duke of Beaufort Driving 385 Those with curved lines are known as ‘Sefton’ landaus, from the present Earl of Sefton, who had the first one built for his own use. 1898Times 12 Jan. 9/5 The Prince of Wales..drove in the Queen's ‘Sefton’ and four to the Windsor Station. |