Crossword clues for mustard
mustard
- Common condiment
- Frank topper
- Hot condiment
- Hot-dog topping
- Pungent powder
- Pungent plant
- Frank request
- Yellow sauce
- Hot-tasting condiment
- French's product
- Certain spread
- Lunch, part 4
- James _____ ( Famed medical humanitarian)
- Dijon ____ greens
- Covering for a dog
- Make the grade
- Do a “not so hot” dog please!
- Do — but with less relish?
- Colonel on the board
- Kind of gas
- 40A/34D topping
- Colonel suspected of murder
- Condiment at Nathan's
- Spicy pretzel dip
- Any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
- Leaves eaten as cooked greens
- Yellow squirt?
- Hot-dog spread
- Sticky matter about sun that's hot!
- So keen a Colonel?
- Hot stuff assembled for the audience?
- Reportedly collected condiment
- Relish slander involving celebrity
- Pungent condiment
- Dirt involving top player? Hot stuff!
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mustard \Mus"tard\, n. [OF. moustarde, F. moutarde, fr. L. mustum must, -- mustard was prepared for use by being mixed with must. See Must, n.]
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(Bot.) The name of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica (formerly Sinapis), as white mustard ( Brassica alba), black mustard ( Brassica Nigra), wild mustard or charlock ( Brassica Sinapistrum).
Note: There are also many herbs of the same family which are called mustard, and have more or less of the flavor of the true mustard; as, bowyer's mustard ( Lepidium ruderale); hedge mustard ( Sisymbrium officinale); Mithridate mustard ( Thlaspi arvense); tower mustard ( Arabis perfoliata); treacle mustard ( Erysimum cheiranthoides).
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A powder or a paste made from the seeds of black or white mustard, used as a condiment and a rubefacient. Taken internally it is stimulant and diuretic, and in large doses is emetic.
Mustard oil (Chem.), a substance obtained from mustard, as a transparent, volatile and intensely pungent oil. The name is also extended to a number of analogous compounds produced either naturally or artificially.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 13c. (late 12c. as a surname), from Old French mostarde "mustard, mustard plant" (Modern French moutarde), from moust "must," from Latin mustum "new wine" (see must (n.1)); so called because it was originally prepared by adding must to the ground seeds of the plant to make a paste. As a color name, it is attested from 1848.\n
\nMustard gas, World War I poison (first used by the Germans at Ypres, 1917), so called for its color and smell and burning effect on eyes and lungs; chemical name is dichlordiethyl sulfide, it contains no mustard, and is an atomized liquid, not a gas. To cut the mustard (1907, usually in negative) is probably from slang mustard "genuine article, best thing" (1903) on notion of "that which enhances flavor."I'm not headlined in the bills, but I'm the mustard in the salad dressing just the same. [O.Henry, "Cabbages and Kings," 1904]
Wiktionary
a. Of a dark yellow colour. n. 1 A plant of certain species of the genus ''Brassica'', or of related genera (especially ''Sinapis alba'', in the family Brassicaceae, with yellow flowers, and linear seed pods. 2 Powder or paste made from seeds of the mustard plant, and used as a condiment or a spice. 3 The leaves of the mustard plant, used as a salad. 4 Dark yellow color, the colour of mustard. 5 The tomalley of a crab, which resembles the condiment.
WordNet
n. any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds [syn: table mustard]
leaves eaten as cooked greens [syn: mustard greens, leaf mustard, Indian mustard]
Wikipedia
The Multi-Unit Space Transport And Recovery Device or MUSTARD was a concept explored by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) around 1968 for launching payloads weighing as much as 5,000 lb. into orbit.
Mustard is a light orange color that resembles culinary mustard. It is similar to the color Flax.
The first recorded use of mustard as a color name in English was in 1886.
Mustard is a microblogging software application for Android, compatible with both Twitter and Status.net services.
As of February 28, 2011 it was the most used identi.ca client for Android platform and the 14th most used client overall.
It is mainly developed by Michele Azzolari (Macno) and one of the most interesting features is the ability to consolidate different timelines from different accounts into a single list. On the missing features list, the ability to send "direct messages" to individual users without appearing in the public timeline.
Mustard is the second solo album by Roy Wood, who wrote and produced every track and painted the cartoon-style cover. It was completed and released about the same time as he disbanded his group Wizzard. He played all the instruments, and contributed all vocals apart from guest appearances by Annie Haslam, Phil Everly, ex- Move and Wizzard bassist Rick Price, and co-engineer Dick Plant.
"Look Thru’ the Eyes of a Fool" (1975) and "Any Old Time Will Do" (1976) were released as singles, though like the album, neither made the charts.
The album was re-issued in 1977 in Australia, along with the tracks "O What a Shame" and "Rock 'n' Roll Winter" by United Artists/Jet Records, entitled Roy Wood the Wizzard.
It was later reissued on CD by Edsel Records, with additional tracks which had previously appeared only on singles.
Mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant (white or yellow mustard, Sinapis alba; brown or Indian mustard, Brassica juncea; or black mustard, B. nigra).
The whole, ground, cracked, or bruised mustard seeds are mixed with water, salt, lemon juice, or other liquids, and sometimes other flavorings and spices, to create a paste or sauce ranging in color from bright yellow to dark brown. The tastes range from sweet to spicy.
Commonly paired with meats and cheeses, mustard is an addition to sandwiches, salads, hamburgers, corn dogs, and hot dogs. It is also used as an ingredient in many dressings, glazes, sauces, soups, and marinades; as a cream or a seed, mustard is used as a condiment and in the cuisine of India and Bangladesh, the Mediterranean, northern and southeastern Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Africa, making it one of the most popular and widely used spices and condiments in the world.
Usage examples of "mustard".
The virtues of black Mustard depend on the acrid volatile oil contained in its seeds.
Some manufacturers adulterate their mustard with radish-seed and pease flour.
Combine the peppercorns, mustard seeds, sesame seeds, salt and the ancho chili in the food processor and pulverize.
To one quart of this pulp and juice add one tablespoon of cinnamon, one of black pepper and one of mustard, one teaspoon of cayenne, one-half cup of salt and two onions chopped fine.
Cook until thick, stirring constantly, seasoning with salt, cayenne, and made mustard.
Add one half cupful of stewed and strained tomatoes, a teaspoonful each of made mustard and sugar, and salt and cayenne to season highly.
She handed him a sandwich, but then she dabbed a little mustard on one nipple and coyly asked if he wanted to taste it.
It was entirely concerned with the affairs of things that grow and flourish in the bright sunlight, with the dogbane and the lily, the evening primrose and the silky foxglove and the yellow mustard tall beside the crabapple with its purple blossoms.
Jamie up in bed with a hot stone to his feet, a mustard plaster on his chest, and a hot tisane of aromatic peppermint and ephedra leaves to drink.
The bailiff of the manor provides furmety and mustard, and delivers to each shepherd a slice of cheese and a penny roll.
Myriad white beeswax candles in branched candelabra reflected in fanciful epergnes of crystal or silvered basketwork, golden salvers lifted on pedestals and filled with sweetmeats or condiments, sets of silver spice-casters elaborately gadrooned, their fretted lids decorated with intricately pierced patterns, crystal cruets of herbal vinegars and oils, porcelain mustard pots with a blue underglaze motif of starfish, oval dish-supports with heating-lamps underneath, mirrored plateaux and low clusters of realistic flowers and leaves made from silk.
Louren began building himself a sandwich of bread and cold slices of roast gemsbok fillet, smearing it with mustard.
As for that Salad Specialty, the poor Gink who calls loudly for English Mustard and thinks he is a Genius because he can rub a Bowl with a sprig of Garlic, may have his brief Hour of Triumph, but no man ever really got anywhere by doping Salad, when you stop to add it all up.
The menu offers a global selection, from tandoori chicken to roast rabbit with gnocchi and mustard cream sauce.
He wore a suit of a bright mustard colour, a blue necktie, and a goldish watch-chain across his waistcoat.