| 单词 | café brûlot diabolique |
| 释义 | > as lemmascafé brûlot diabolique café brûlot n. [after French brûlot (1843 denoting a mixture of an alcholic drink and sugar burned and added to a cup of coffee)] U.S. (originally and chiefly Louisiana) coffee flavoured with a mixture of sugar, spices, citrus peel, and brandy, which has been ignited and allowed to burn for a short while; originally in café brûlot diabolique. ΚΠ 1894 K. Chopin Bayou Folk 120 She arranged his after-dinner brûlot,—a lump of sugar in a flaming teaspoonful of brandy, dropped into a tiny cup of black coffee.] 1902 Proc. Louisiana Bar Assoc. 65 Café Brulot Diabolique. 1904 Proc. Louisiana Bar Assoc. 54 The menu was as follows..Dessert..Café Brulot Fine Champagne..Cigars. 1941 in B. A. Botkin Treasury S. Folklore (1949) iv. i. 578 At formal dinners, and during the holiday season, café brûlot is served. 2011 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 17 July (Good Life section) 1 There are beignets and boudin, po-boys and pralines, crawfish and café brulot, jambalaya and jazz. < as lemmas |
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