About The Word Matelote
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Matelote
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What's The Definition Of Matelote?
[n] highly seasoned soup or stew made of freshwater fishes (eel, carp, perch) with wine and stock
Synonyms | Synonyms for Matelote: Related Terms | Find terms related to Matelote: See Also | fish stew Matelote In Webster's Dictionary \Mat"e*lote\ (m[a^]t"[-e]*l[=o]t), n. [F., fr. matelot
a sailor; properly, a dish such as sailors prepare.]
A dish of food composed of many kinds of fish.
\Mat"e*lote\, Matelotte \Mat"e*lotte\, n. [F. matelote, fr. matelot a sailor; properly, a dish such as a sailors prepare.] 1. A stew, commonly of fish, flavored with wine, and served with a wine sauce containing onions, mushrooms, etc. 2. An old dance of sailors, in double time, and somewhat like a hornpipe. |
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