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单词 molcajete
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molcajeten.

Brit. /ˌmɒlkəˈheɪteɪ/, U.S. /ˌmɔʊlkəˈheɪdeɪ/
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish molcajete.
Etymology: < Mexican Spanish molcajete (1827) < Nahuatl mo:lcaxitl.
A mortar, usually made of stone or clay, used in Mexican cooking for pounding spices.
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1906 M. E. Southworth 101 Mexican Dishes 13 Soak five chiles in hot water.., wash them well and put in a mortar (the Mexicans use the molcajete and tejolote).
1929 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 42 174 Chili peppers, and other condiments are ground with the stone mortar and pestle, the molcajete (molcaxitl) and tejolote (texolotl).
1969 Sunset Mexican Cook Bk. 6/2 To grind chiles, herbs, nuts, and chocolate, she may use a smaller, three-legged mortar of stone called molcajete.
1994 C. McCarthy Crossing 289 She took the kitchen knife and molcajete and some spoons together with what food there was.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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