Devonshire cream
noun
Origin of Devonshire cream
1First recorded in 1815–25
Words Nearby Devonshire cream
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How to use Devonshire cream in a sentence
Still the Devonshire cream and sugar dishes are missing, as well as the Devonshire cream and sugar.
The Pocahontas-John Smith Story | Pocahontas Wight EdmundsWill you have some Devonshire cream on your home-baked bread?
Twos and Threes | G. B. SternThe roe should be well plumped, and of the consistency of Devonshire cream.
Cakes & Ale | Edward SpencerI'd have whipped him into Devonshire cream if I'd had a clear stage.
Contraband | G. J. Whyte-MelvilleDevonshire cream is thick and clotted, and is used on fruits, mush, etc.
The Century Cook Book | Mary Ronald
British Dictionary definitions for Devonshire cream
Devonshire cream
/ (ˈdɛvənʃɪə, -ʃə) /
noun
another name for clotted cream
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