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Parmentier
[ pahr-men-tyey; French par-mahn-tyey ]
adjective
, (sometimes lowercase)
- (of food) prepared or served with potatoes:
potage Parmentier.
Parmentier
/ ˈpɑːmənˌtjeɪ; parmɑ̃tje /
adjective
- (of soups, etc) containing or garnished with potatoes
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Parmentier1
1905–10; named after A. A. Parmentier (1737–1813), French promoter of economic botany
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Parmentier1
C19: named after A. Parmentier (1737–1813), French horticulturist
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Example Sentences
This variety is generally attributed to M. Parmentier, Enghien, Bel.
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M. Florian-Parmentier does not admire this movement or its prophet, Jules Romains.
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"Some of our folk in Rochelle are of that way of thinking," agreed Captain Parmentier dryly.
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He accompanied me to the nursery garden of M. Parmentier, which is situated in the town of Enghien.
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Andrew Parmentier introduced it from his nursery at Brooklyn under this name about 1800.
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