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Nesselrode

1

[ nes-uhl-rohd ]

noun

  1. Count Karl Robert Karl Vasilyevich, 1780–1862, Russian diplomat and statesman.


Nesselrode

2

[ nes-uhl-rohd ]

noun

  1. a mixture of preserved fruits, nuts, etc., used as a sauce or in pies, puddings, ice cream, or the like.

Nesselrode

1

/ ˈnɛsəlˌrəʊd; nɪsɪlˈrɔdə /

noun

  1. NesselrodeKarl Robert17801862MRussianPOLITICS: diplomat Count Karl Robert . 1780–1862, Russian diplomat: as foreign minister (1822–56), he negotiated the Treaty of Paris after the Crimean War (1856)
“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

nesselrode

2

/ ˈnɛsəlˌrəʊd /

noun

  1. a rich frozen pudding, made of chestnuts, eggs, cream, etc
“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of Nesselrode1

First recorded in 1835–45; said to have been invented by the chef of Russian diplomat and statesman Nesselrode
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Nesselrode1

C19: named after Count Karl Robert Nesselrode (1780–1862), Russian diplomat, whose chef invented the dish
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Example Sentences

“You’ll have the Nesselrode pie,” he said, and then disappeared back up the aisle.

Nesselrode began planning her entry for the competition in mid-October - a prime time for candy collection.

Then she contrived to gratify her maternal instincts by undertaking the charge of Helene de Nesselrode, the daughter of her friend, just aged fourteen, and whose health demanded a warmer climate than that of Russia.

He was a volcano; Thalberg—his one-time rival—possessed all the smooth and icy perfections of Nesselrode pudding.

No, it is too much; the Nesselrode pudding is nice.

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