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单词 parmentier
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Parmentier

[ pahr-men-tyey; French par-mahn-tyey ]
/ ˌpɑr mɛnˈtyeɪ; French par mɑ̃ˈtyeɪ /

adjective (sometimes lowercase)

(of food) prepared or served with potatoes: potage Parmentier.
Also Par·men·tière [pahr-men-tyair; French par-mahn-tyer]. /ˌpɑr mɛnˈtyɛər; French par mɑ̃ˈtyɛr/.

Origin of Parmentier

1905–10; named after A. A. Parmentier (1737–1813), French promoter of economic botany

Words nearby Parmentier

Parma, Parma ham, Parma Heights, Parma violet, Parmenides, Parmentier, Parmesan, Parmesan cheese, parmigiana, Parmigianino, Parmigiano Reggiano
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Example sentences from the Web for Parmentier

  • The addition of the half-cup of rich cream is essential to the soup "parmentier."

    American Cookery|Various
  • From prudence, natural inclination, and engrossment in other pursuits, Parmentier took no part in the political storm then raging.

    Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIII.--April, 1852.--Vol. IV.|Various
  • "Some of our folk in Rochelle are of that way of thinking," agreed Captain Parmentier dryly.

    Days of the Discoverers|L. Lamprey
  • Numerous other papers by this author, Durand, Parmentier and others in the same periodical can be consulted with advantage.

    Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Charles Eliot

British Dictionary definitions for Parmentier

Parmentier
/ (ˈpɑːmənˌtjeɪ, French parmɑ̃tje) /

adjective

(of soups, etc) containing or garnished with potatoes

Word Origin for Parmentier

C19: named after A. Parmentier (1737–1813), French horticulturist
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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