33 examples of maigre in sentences

SALMON en Maigre.

white pull'd dressed, to look like Moor game Raspberry and Strawberry Fool, to make S Salmon, to collar + Salmon en Maigre to pot Sprouts Savry to boil Cabbage, do.

452 Italian, brown 453 white 454 Leamington 459 Lemon, for boiled fowls 457 for fowls and fricassees, white 458 for sweet puddings 1358 Liaison of eggs for thickening 461 Liver and lemon, for poultry 462 parsley 463 Lobster 464 Maigre maître d'hôtel (hot) 467 Maître d'hôtel (hot) 466 Mango chetney (Bengal recipe)

SOUP MAIGRE (i.e. without Meat).

BECHAMEL MAIGRE, or WITHOUT MEAT.

Sufficient for re-warming the remains of 1/2 calf's head, or a small dish of cold flaked turbot, cod, &c. MAIGRE MAITRE D'HOTEL SAUCE (HOT).

HARICOTS AND LENTILS.Although these vegetables are not much used in this country, yet in France, and other Catholic countries, from their peculiar constituent properties, they form an excellent substitute for animal food during Lent and maigre days.

Three days later she wrote:'Johnson's Diary is selling rapidly, though the contents are bien maigre, I must confess.

Fruits, and a kind of Julienne soup; not bad, but rather maigre, served to us by charming young ladies, who presented on their knees the trays with the little dishes upon them.

fast, jour maigre [Fr.]; fast day, banyan day; Lent, quadragesima^; Ramadan, Ramazan; spare diet, meager diet; lenten diet, lenten entertainment; soupe maigre [Fr.], short commons, Barmecide feast^; short rations.

fast, jour maigre [Fr.]; fast day, banyan day; Lent, quadragesima^; Ramadan, Ramazan; spare diet, meager diet; lenten diet, lenten entertainment; soupe maigre [Fr.], short commons, Barmecide feast^; short rations.

en voilà un maigre,' and she discharged her revolver at him.

Mock Cock-a-Leekie or Leek Soup (maigre) is an excellent winter soup.

It will be exchanging beef for soup-maigre for a week or two.

I was not cheered by the sight of goose or turkey turning on the spit as I entered the vast smoke-begrimed kitchen, lighted chiefly by the flame of the fire, but the great chain-pot sent forth a perfume that was not offensive, although the soup was maigre.

This was a name given him by the pope for an admirable soupe maigre which he invented for Lent.

" La seule action méritoire de sa vie, disait M. Goldwin Smith du duc d'York, c'est de l'avoir une fois risquée en duel.... C'était maigre, pour un prince du sang, et pour un simple particulier aussi bien.

trois louis un si maigre repas?Oui, c'est mon bien; je suis libre d'en demander le prix que je veux.

Au reste, leur coutume est de tenir leurs chevaux sur le maigre (de ne point les laisser engraisser).

To-day the door was opened by a girl of dirty appearance, the house looked miserable, the furniture worn, and I found the old couple over a slender meal of soup maigre and eggs, without wine or bread.

To-day the door was opened by a girl of dirty appearance, the house looked miserable, the furniture worn, and I found the old couple over a slender meal of soup maigre and eggs, without wine or bread.

The operas, indeed, are much frequented three times a week; but to me they would be a greater penance than eating maigre: their music resembles a gooseberry tart as much as it does harmony.

If he can root out monks, the Pope will have less occasion to allow gras, because we cannot supply them with maigre.

5. Maigre soup, 12.

and I did so hate living maigre on the fast days.

33 examples of  maigre  in sentences