à la Françaiseadj.adv.

Brit.

/ˌa la ˈfrɒnseɪz/,

/ˌa lə ˈfrɒnseɪz/,

/ˌɑː lɑː ˈfrɒnseɪz/, U.S.

/ˌɑ lɑ ˌfrænˈseɪz/,

/ˌɑ lə ˌfrænˈseɪz/

Forms: 1500s a la Françoise, 1600s a la François, 1600s ala-Francoys, 1600s–1700s a la Francoise, 1700s a la Francaise, 1700s– à la Française, 1800s– à la Francaise. Also with lower-case initial in the second element.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French à la française, à la françoise.

Etymology: < Middle French, French à la française, †à la françoise, literally ‘in the French style’ (beginning of the 16th cent. designating a style of dress, or earlier) < à la à la prep. + française , †françoise , use as noun of feminine of français , †françois French (see French adj.).

A. adj. Chiefly as postmodifier.

1. Designating various things that are French in style, manner, or origin. Frequently in the names of dishes or with reference to cooking or fashion. robe à la française [apparently only attested considerably later in French as a phrase with this specific sense] : a style of dress popular during the mid 18th cent., with a tight fitting bodice and panels of fabric at the back falling, typically in two box pleats, from just below the shoulders to the floor.

ΚΠ

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxv. 250 The breech a la Françoise.

1797 Parl. Reg. 1797–1802 I. 593 This is reasoning very much a la Francaise.

1797 W. Tooke Life Catherine II (1800) II. 370 The Court-dress for the men was a coat à la française.

1807 Literary Panorama 2 417 Blessings of Liberty, à la Française; as reported by a friend who lately escaped from France.

?a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Continent in Jrnls. (1941) II. 20 An elegant gauze mob-cap with flowers, and robe à la française.

1865 I. M. Beeton Dict. Every-day Cookery 171/1 Third Course.—Roast ducks; turkey poult; stewed peas à la Francaise; [etc.].

1903 Amer. Cookery 7 31/1 Tapioca pudding à la Française.

1968 Life 24 May (Advt. section following p. 20) For a holiday to remember, come to Québec—to a welcome à la française.

1978 D. Yarwood Encycl. World Costume 204 The robe à la française continued fashionable until the 1770s, when it was relegated to formal court wear.

2010 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 21 Mar. As for my..birth experience à la Française, I found it fairly smooth... My hospital was nice and clean and the nurses were efficient.

2. Designating a style of dining consisting of a number of courses, each having several dishes which are all displayed on the table at the same time. Frequently opposed to à la Russe adj. 2. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [adjective] > served in specific way

à la Française1823

à la Russe1855

family-style1857

on the half-shell1860

plated1970

1823 F. MacDonogh Hermit Abroad IV. 180 I..called for the bill of fare, and chose a little dinner à la française, and a bottle of château margot.

1859 Bentley's Misc. 45 47 In the service à la Française, when the last entrée is being handed round, which is frequently cold, the second course is in readiness to be substituted for the first.

1896 Savoy Apr. 121 Our little band, after a dinner à la française, not less copious than the morning's lunch, set out, in a confusion of vehicles.

1937 D. Wecter Saga Amer. Soc. v. 170 In January, 1838, Philip Hone went to his first dinner à la française..where one's plate arrived empty, rather than served to order from the array on the table.

1987 R. Jameson in I. Hodder Archaeol. Contextual Meanings vi. 61 During the early 1800s, service à la Française became almost universal.

2006 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 25 Nov. k4 Prior to this trend [sc. service à la Russe] taking off in Europe in the 19th century, service a la francaise saw the whole meal unveiled in one impressive display.

B. adv.

1. With reference to style, conduct, method, etc.: in the French manner.

ΚΠ

1651 Life & Reigne King Charls 5 She was..childish in her carriage, and A la Francoise, petulant in her comportment.

1772 D. Garrick Irish Widow ii. 46 I had rather fight the best friend I have, than slobber and salute him a la francoise.

1833 J. E. Alexander Transatlantic Sketches I. xiii. 204 The more aristocratic part of the society follow..with bright flaming fichus tied à la Française.

1890 Cosmopolitan Jan. 292/2 In France at this date [sc. 1785]..it became the fashion to wear the froc cut à l'Anglaise—square across the front instead of sloping away à la Française.

1902 Punch 17 Sept. 188/1 With our Châtelain gaily driving à la française, with cracking whip and..dangerously loose reins, we..were triumphantly conducted round all sorts of queer corners.

1961 N. Froud et al. tr. P. Montagné & A. Gottschalk Larousse Gastronomique 360/2 Add a quart of fresh garden peas, cooked à la française.

1989 Times (Nexis) 24 May A gaggle of eager photographers who wish her to..flourish a bottle of red wine and generally ham it up a la francaise.

2011 R. Pennie Tampered xx. 128 Greek salad, Italian risotto, and chicken roasted à la Française with plenty of garlic would do the trick.

2. In the French manner of dining or serving, in which all of the dishes belonging to each course are displayed on the table at the same time (see sense A. 2). Cf. à la Russe adv. 2 Now historical.

ΚΠ

1835 J. Holman Voy. round World III. v. 126 Our meal was excellent, and served a la Francaise.

1878 E. C. G. Murray Russians of To-day xxxiii. 287 He beheld another chamber with a splendid table laid out à la française.

1902 J. Burroughs John James Audubon iii. 86 It was a good dinner served à la Française.

1984 C. Fairchilds Domest. Enemies ii. 29 Until the 1860s, when the passing of dishes from diner to diner..became the norm, food was served à la française.

2011 New Yorker 21 Nov. 71/1 Dinner service at the Georgian court was performed à la française—each course was made up of several dishes, brought to the table all at once.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	à la française
释义	à la Françaiseadj.adv. Brit. /ˌa la ˈfrɒnseɪz/, /ˌa lə ˈfrɒnseɪz/, /ˌɑː lɑː ˈfrɒnseɪz/, U.S. /ˌɑ lɑ ˌfrænˈseɪz/, /ˌɑ lə ˌfrænˈseɪz/ Forms: 1500s a la Françoise, 1600s a la François, 1600s ala-Francoys, 1600s–1700s a la Francoise, 1700s a la Francaise, 1700s– à la Française, 1800s– à la Francaise. Also with lower-case initial in the second element. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French à la française, à la françoise. Etymology: < Middle French, French à la française, †à la françoise, literally ‘in the French style’ (beginning of the 16th cent. designating a style of dress, or earlier) < à la à la prep. + française , †françoise , use as noun of feminine of français , †françois French (see French adj.). A. adj. Chiefly as postmodifier. 1. Designating various things that are French in style, manner, or origin. Frequently in the names of dishes or with reference to cooking or fashion. robe à la française [apparently only attested considerably later in French as a phrase with this specific sense] : a style of dress popular during the mid 18th cent., with a tight fitting bodice and panels of fabric at the back falling, typically in two box pleats, from just below the shoulders to the floor. ΚΠ 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxv. 250 The breech a la Françoise. 1797 Parl. Reg. 1797–1802 I. 593 This is reasoning very much a la Francaise. 1797 W. Tooke Life Catherine II (1800) II. 370 The Court-dress for the men was a coat à la française. 1807 Literary Panorama 2 417 Blessings of Liberty, à la Française; as reported by a friend who lately escaped from France. ?a1828 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Continent in Jrnls. (1941) II. 20 An elegant gauze mob-cap with flowers, and robe à la française. 1865 I. M. Beeton Dict. Every-day Cookery 171/1 Third Course.—Roast ducks; turkey poult; stewed peas à la Francaise; [etc.]. 1903 Amer. Cookery 7 31/1 Tapioca pudding à la Française. 1968 Life 24 May (Advt. section following p. 20) For a holiday to remember, come to Québec—to a welcome à la française. 1978 D. Yarwood Encycl. World Costume 204 The robe à la française continued fashionable until the 1770s, when it was relegated to formal court wear. 2010 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 21 Mar. As for my..birth experience à la Française, I found it fairly smooth... My hospital was nice and clean and the nurses were efficient. 2. Designating a style of dining consisting of a number of courses, each having several dishes which are all displayed on the table at the same time. Frequently opposed to à la Russe adj. 2. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [adjective] > served in specific way à la Française1823 à la Russe1855 family-style1857 on the half-shell1860 plated1970 1823 F. MacDonogh Hermit Abroad IV. 180 I..called for the bill of fare, and chose a little dinner à la française, and a bottle of château margot. 1859 Bentley's Misc. 45 47 In the service à la Française, when the last entrée is being handed round, which is frequently cold, the second course is in readiness to be substituted for the first. 1896 Savoy Apr. 121 Our little band, after a dinner à la française, not less copious than the morning's lunch, set out, in a confusion of vehicles. 1937 D. Wecter Saga Amer. Soc. v. 170 In January, 1838, Philip Hone went to his first dinner à la française..where one's plate arrived empty, rather than served to order from the array on the table. 1987 R. Jameson in I. Hodder Archaeol. Contextual Meanings vi. 61 During the early 1800s, service à la Française became almost universal. 2006 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 25 Nov. k4 Prior to this trend [sc. service à la Russe] taking off in Europe in the 19th century, service a la francaise saw the whole meal unveiled in one impressive display. B. adv. 1. With reference to style, conduct, method, etc.: in the French manner. ΚΠ 1651 Life & Reigne King Charls 5 She was..childish in her carriage, and A la Francoise, petulant in her comportment. 1772 D. Garrick Irish Widow ii. 46 I had rather fight the best friend I have, than slobber and salute him a la francoise. 1833 J. E. Alexander Transatlantic Sketches I. xiii. 204 The more aristocratic part of the society follow..with bright flaming fichus tied à la Française. 1890 Cosmopolitan Jan. 292/2 In France at this date [sc. 1785]..it became the fashion to wear the froc cut à l'Anglaise—square across the front instead of sloping away à la Française. 1902 Punch 17 Sept. 188/1 With our Châtelain gaily driving à la française, with cracking whip and..dangerously loose reins, we..were triumphantly conducted round all sorts of queer corners. 1961 N. Froud et al. tr. P. Montagné & A. Gottschalk Larousse Gastronomique 360/2 Add a quart of fresh garden peas, cooked à la française. 1989 Times (Nexis) 24 May A gaggle of eager photographers who wish her to..flourish a bottle of red wine and generally ham it up a la francaise. 2011 R. Pennie Tampered xx. 128 Greek salad, Italian risotto, and chicken roasted à la Française with plenty of garlic would do the trick. 2. In the French manner of dining or serving, in which all of the dishes belonging to each course are displayed on the table at the same time (see sense A. 2). Cf. à la Russe adv. 2 Now historical. ΚΠ 1835 J. Holman Voy. round World III. v. 126 Our meal was excellent, and served a la Francaise. 1878 E. C. G. Murray Russians of To-day xxxiii. 287 He beheld another chamber with a splendid table laid out à la française. 1902 J. Burroughs John James Audubon iii. 86 It was a good dinner served à la Française. 1984 C. Fairchilds Domest. Enemies ii. 29 Until the 1860s, when the passing of dishes from diner to diner..became the norm, food was served à la française. 2011 New Yorker 21 Nov. 71/1 Dinner service at the Georgian court was performed à la française—each course was made up of several dishes, brought to the table all at once. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.adv.1589
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