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Cumberland sauce

noun

  1. a cold sauce made from orange and lemon juice, port, and redcurrant jelly, served with ham, game, or other meat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Cumberland sauce pools next to it.

Cucumber, CUCUMIS, ℞ 82-84 CUCURBITA, pumpkin, gourd, ℞ 73-80, 136 CULINA, kitchen; CULINARIUS, man employed in the kitchen; pertaining to the kitchen CULTER, a knife for carving or killing; the blade from 9 to 13 inches long CUMANA, earthen pot or dish; casserole, ℞ 237 Cumberland sauce, ℞ 345 CUMINUM, CYMINUM, cumin; CUMINATUM, —US, sauce or dish seasoned with cumin, ℞ 39, 40.

"You are right," exclaimed Hardenberg, laughing, "I therefore beg your excellency's pardon; for Spanish pepper, which is very palatable in Cumberland sauce, and a few other dishes, is surely entirely out of place when mixed with French truffles."

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