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Definition of potage in English: potagenoun pɒˈtɑːʒpōˈtäZH mass nounThick soup. count noun recipes for soups or potages Example sentencesExamples - Anglo-Saxons swore by watercress potage to purify their blood every spring, and there are 17 th-century recipes for watercress ‘sallets’, which mix the leaves with oranges, lemons, raisins and pears.
- Our meals started with a choice of potage or salad, which the menu claimed was ‘famous.’
- It was a tasty vegetable potage accompanied by satisfyingly fresh rolls.
- Another plus here is that meals include potage or salad, so you don't feel cheap if you can't spring for an appetizer.
- In Genesis, Jacob gave Esau, in exchange for his birthright, a meal of red potage, probably a red lentil stew.
Origin Mid 16th century: from French. Compare with pottage. Rhymes décolletage, découpage, Lesage, maquillage, paysage, plage, vernissage Definition of potage in US English: potagenounpōˈtäZH Thick soup. count noun recipes for soups or potages Example sentencesExamples - Our meals started with a choice of potage or salad, which the menu claimed was ‘famous.’
- Another plus here is that meals include potage or salad, so you don't feel cheap if you can't spring for an appetizer.
- It was a tasty vegetable potage accompanied by satisfyingly fresh rolls.
- Anglo-Saxons swore by watercress potage to purify their blood every spring, and there are 17 th-century recipes for watercress ‘sallets’, which mix the leaves with oranges, lemons, raisins and pears.
- In Genesis, Jacob gave Esau, in exchange for his birthright, a meal of red potage, probably a red lentil stew.
Origin Mid 16th century: from French. Compare with pottage. |