Crossword clues for soubise
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Soubise \Sou`bise"\ (s[=oo]`b[=e]z"), n.
[F.] A sauce made of white onions and melted butter mixed with velout['e] sauce.
A kind of cravat worn by men in the late 18th century.
Wiktionary
n. A béchamel-based sauce containing strained or puréed onions.
Wikipedia
Soubise can refer to:
- Soubise, a salpicon of cooked and pureed rice and onions; used primarily "au gratin". (steaks, tournedos).
- Soubise sauce is based on Béchamel sauce, with the addition of a soubise of onion and rice purée.
- Soubise, Charente-Maritime, a commune of the Charente-Maritime département, in France
- Benjamin, Duke of Soubise (? 1580-1642), Huguenot leader
- Charles, Prince of Soubise (1715–1787), peer and Marshal of France
- Julius Soubise (1754–1798), freed Afro-Caribbean slave and noted British fop
- Prince of Soubise
- Princess of Soubise
- Hôtel de Soubise, a Parisian mansion that hosts the Museum of French History and a part of the French National Archives
Usage examples of "soubise".
Now, too, he could tell her what Mademoiselle Soubise had said about the Kabyle girl, Mouni.
She may have gone to Tlemcen to see that Kabyle maid of Mademoiselle Soubise, for herself.
Scarce had the French army, commanded by the prince de Soubise, set foot in the territories of Juliers and Cologn, when they found themselves in possession of the duchy of Cloves and the country of Marck, where all things were left open to them, the Prussians, who evacuated their posts, taking their route along the river Lippe, in order to join some regiments from Magdeburgh, who were sent to facilitate their retreat.
At noon Madame de Pompadour passed through the private apartments with the Prince de Soubise, and my patron hastened to point me out to the illustrious lady.
For having undone all the work of Cardinal Richelieu, for having changed the old enmity between France and Austria into friendship, for delivering Italy from the horrors of war which befell her whenever these countries had a bone to pick, although he was the first cardinal made by a pope who had had plenty of opportunities for discovering his character, merely because, on being asked, he had given it as his opinion that the Prince de Soubise was not a fit person to command the French armies, this great ecclesiastic was driven into exile.
The king, equally surprised at what I had just said, hastily turned and spoke to Chon, who told me afterwards, that the astonishment of Louis XV had been equal to that of the prince de Soubise, and that he had evinced it by the absence of mind which he had manifested in his discourse and manners.