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framboise

1570s, from French framboise "raspberry" (12c.), usually explained as a corruption (by influence of French fraise "strawberry") of Dutch braambezie (cognate with German brombeere "blackberry," literally "bramble-berry"). "But some French scholars doubt this" [OED].

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framboise

n. the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange [syn: wild raspberry, European raspberry, Rubus idaeus]

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Framboise

Framboise is the French word for raspberry, and also the name of alcohol fermented with the fruit.

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Another detective, Emery Framboise, had been in the area and had caught the call.

Stick with the pink ones — got a nice framboise custard in the middle.