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单词 mignardise
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Definition of mignardise in English:

mignardise

(also mignardese)
noun ˌmɪnjɑːˈdiːz
  • 1Tenderness, gentleness; affected delicacy of behaviour or appearance; affectation.

  • 2A type of narrow braid on which a design of crochet border or edging is worked (more fully "mignardise braid"); also, the design of crochet border or edging worked on this braid. Now historical.

  • 3Chiefly US. A fancy cake or similar sweet confection, usually served at the end of a meal.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages. From Middle French, French mignardise from mignard + -ise.

 
 

Definition of mignardise in US English:

mignardise

(also mignardese)
nounˌmɪnjɑːˈdiːz
  • 1Tenderness, gentleness; affected delicacy of behaviour or appearance; affectation.

  • 2A type of narrow braid on which a design of crochet border or edging is worked (more fully "mignardise braid"); also, the design of crochet border or edging worked on this braid. Now historical.

  • 3Chiefly US. A fancy cake or similar sweet confection, usually served at the end of a meal.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in John Florio (1553–1625), author and teacher of languages. From Middle French, French mignardise from mignard + -ise.

 
 
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