单词 | porterhouse |
释义 | porterhousen. Chiefly North American. 1. A place where porter and other malt liquors and often also steaks, chops, etc., are served. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > beer- or ale-house alehouselOE beer-housea1513 change1609 barley-islanda1634 China-alehouse1662 mum-house1662 mug-house1685 purl house1700 porterhouse?1730 beer-cellar1732 kiddleywink1830 beer hall1837 tiddlywink1844 beer-garden1863 brasserie1864 purl-boat1902 bierstube1909 keller1927 bierhaus1930 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > eating-house or restaurant > other eating-houses ordinary1590 chop-house1699 porterhouse?1730 steak house1762 beef-house1807 rotisserie1825 fish-shop1826 supper tavern1841 supper house1855 supper room1858 grill-room1883 teetotum1891 grill1896 bar and grill1903 corner-house1912 bistro1922 roadhouse1922 hot doggery1923 rosticceria1930 dinette1940 British Restaurant1941 drive-through1949 drive-up1956 sobaya1958 carvery1962 ouzeri1964 crêperie1967 steak restaurant1970 sushiya1970 steak bar1971 buka1972 kopitiam1979 bukateria1980 churrascaria1981 parrilla1981 Indian1982 theme pub1983 parrillada1984 restobar1992 ?1730 Millers Beautiful Daughter 15 It sometimes happens, that a man of genious and learning will stoop to receive the incense of mean and iliterate flatterers in a porter-house or a cyder-cellar. c1758 S. Foote Diversions of Morning in T. Wilkinson Wandering Patentee (1795) IV. 239 I heard a goodish-looking well-dress'd man, that sat in the next box at the porter-house, affirm, that to his knowledge, if you proceeded to exhibit, you and your pupils would be all sent to Bridewell. 1786 N.Y. Directory 41 Norris Rich. porter-house, 3, Broad-street. 1807 Salmagundi 1 Oct. 322 Those temples of politicks, popularity and smoke, the ward porter-houses. 1858 N.Y. Tribune 16 Mar. 3/3 This morning, an altercation took place in the porter-house of Michael Byrne,..between Joseph Kelly..and others. 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 405 He was immense, topping swell for he was after having a great time of it..in a porterhouse..if you want to know, Saint Lawzenge of Toole's, the Wheel of Fortune. 2000 Irish World 2 June 13/5 This is another ancient porterhouse, which was, no doubt, frequented by thirsty Protestants in ancient days after the Sunday service. 2. = porterhouse steak n. at Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > beef > [noun] > steak or fillet beef-steak1711 entrecôte1840 filet de bœuf1841 porterhouse steak1842 porterhouse1854 bifteck1861 fillet steak1877 tournedos1877 pope's eye1885 filet mignon1906 minute steak1910 T-bone1916 churrasco1917 Swiss steak1932 strip steak1962 shell steak1968 hanger steak1988 1854 Harper's Mag. Jan. 269/2 Will you have it rare or well-done? Shall it be a porter-house? 1886 E. A. Allen Triangular Society 284 Perhaps a thrifty grocer-man, whose wheedling, false palaver Sold toughest steak for porter-house, and chicory for Java. 1911 E. Ferber Dawn O'Hara ii. 20 I've devoured rare porterhouse and roast beef day after day for weeks. 1958 V. P. Johns Servant's Probl. ii. 17 This is a juicy porterhouse neighborhood. 1994 New York 3 Jan. 33/2 Steak savants tout the double porterhouse. Compounds C1. ΚΠ 1807 R. Southey Lett. from Eng. I. 67 Then came the porter-house boy for the pewter-pots. C2. porterhouse steak n. [frequently supposed to derive its name from a well-known porterhouse in New York in the early 19th cent., although there is apparently no contemporary evidence to support this] North American a large choice steak cut from the thick end of the sirloin. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > beef > [noun] > steak or fillet beef-steak1711 entrecôte1840 filet de bœuf1841 porterhouse steak1842 porterhouse1854 bifteck1861 fillet steak1877 tournedos1877 pope's eye1885 filet mignon1906 minute steak1910 T-bone1916 churrasco1917 Swiss steak1932 strip steak1962 shell steak1968 hanger steak1988 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > meat dishes > [noun] > steak dishes Scots collops1657 Scotch collops1664 porterhouse steak1842 Chateaubriand1877 plank steak1904 steak tartare1911 churrasco1917 Swiss steak1932 tournedos Rossini1937 pepper steak1939 cheesesteak1941 steak au poivre1953 steak Diane1957 carpet-bag steak1958 peppered steak1960 1842 C. Mathews Career Puffer Hopkins xiii. 90 But I guess I'll take a small porter-house steak, without the bone. 1904 Nation (N.Y.) 31 Mar. 245 The picture was drawn of the country stepping up to the butchers' block and demanding porterhouse and sirloin steaks in abundance. 1992 S. Conran Crimson (BNC) 417 Adam chose expensive wines to accompany the meal—Colchester oysters, foie gras, and porterhouse steak. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1730 |
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