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Definition of beurré in English: beurrénoun ˈbjʊəri A class of pear of a mellow variety. Example sentencesExamples - Is the Easter beurré pear worth cultivating to any on the pear stock?
- Of the ten blossoms treated with the Beurré pear, eight set, two of which afterwards fell off, but I suspect not fairly, and six are now proceeding to maturity.
- He adds to all this, that " it is a good bearer, hangs long on the tree, which is hardy, an excellent beurre pear.
- His practice with such trees was to cut them down and renew the soil at their roots and he refers to a beurré pear restored from an inch and a half of bark which bore 450 fine large pears.
- Beurré Bedford is a large very juicy firm fleshed pear.
Origin Early 18th century: French, literally 'buttered, buttery'. |