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horseradish
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Word definitions for horseradish in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Dill and pickles, for example, are a strange combination, as is horseradish and roast beef. ▪ Remove from heat and stir in mustards, horseradish and sour cream. ▪ Stir in horseradish and vinegar and adjust seasoning to taste.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, Cochlearia armoricia ; the common name preserves the once-common figurative sense of horse as "strong, large, coarse" (as in in obsolete horse mushroom, horse parsley , Old English horsminte "horse mint," etc.); also see radish .
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Horseradish ( Armoracia rusticana , syn. Cochlearia armoracia ) is a perennial plant of the Brassicaceae family (which also includes mustard , wasabi , broccoli , and cabbage ). It is a root vegetable used as a spice . The plant is probably native to southeastern ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context countable English) A plant of the mustard family, ''Armoracia rusticana''. 2 (context uncountable English) A pungent condiment made from the root of the plant.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning [syn: horseradish root ] coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root [syn: horse radish , red cole , Armoracia rusticana ] grated horseradish root
Usage examples of horseradish.
It was in fact little choux pastries each filled with horseradish sauce and cream and a small slice of cold rare beef.
As they started to sizzle, he warmed, in a double broiler, a half liter of sour cream mixed with three tablespoons of horseradish.
The menu is nothing unusual: wiener schnitzel, beef brisket with horseradish, calves' brains on toast, beef tongue in Madeira, lamb kidneys flambd, even common pig's knuckles, and the usual roast chicken with French-fried potatoes.
Instead, one plate held slices of a beef roast piled thickly, with brown mustard and horseradish.
He spread them liberally with mayonnaise, spicy brown mustard, and horseradish.
When infused in wine, Horseradish root will stimulate the whole nervous system and promote perspiration.
She mashed up some of the horseradish root in a bit of broth for their meal, then began mashing the rest of the hot root and bruising the other harsh, sharp, strong-smelling herbs she had gathered that morning, trying to develop the most noxious combination of the plants that she could imagine.
Small specimens may resemble Horseradish root, but that is cylindrical and smooth and has a pungent taste.
On either side of the staircase huge bins of white and sweet potatoes, and elsewhere were bins of turnips, horseradish root, onions, squashes, pumpkins and the like.
Before leaving the sandwich shop, Hoke bought an eightounce bottle of the special horseradish sauce from the boy behind the counter and thanked him for letting him use the phone.
Though it cost a round penny or more, I vow that I will partake of Dildahl's special boiled beef with horseradish sauce and good bread and butter!
Her mouth was a grim line as she thawed a salad in the nuker and rinsed the crisper gel off the lettuce into the sink, then dumped a packet of crab chunks on top and covered it in horseradish sauce.
That's jest a plain old chicken sandwich- with some ground-up nuts and horseradish sauce.
Esmay ate a sandwich of thinly sliced cattleope spread with horseradish sauce, several carrot sticks, and was considering one of the curly pastry things which smelled so deliciously of cinnamon and hot apples when the blonde woman erupted.
He ate his share and more of beef, parsnips, Yorkshire pudding, and horseradish sauce, but he allowed others to carry the full social burden until brandied plums and cream had appeared on the table and been disposed of.