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savoy
sa·voy / səˈvoi/ (also sa·voy cab·bage) • n. a cabbage of a hardy variety with densely wrinkled leaves. |
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"savoy." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "savoy." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-savoy005.html "savoy." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-savoy005.html |
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savoy
savoy Variety of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) with crimped leaves; said to have a more delicate flavour than ordinary cabbage.
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DAVID A. BENDER. "savoy." A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. DAVID A. BENDER. "savoy." A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O39-savoy.html DAVID A. BENDER. "savoy." A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition. 2005. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O39-savoy.html |
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savoy
savoy S. cole, cabbage XVI; S. biscuit XVIII. — F. Savoie, name of a region of S.E. France.
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T. F. HOAD. "savoy." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. T. F. HOAD. "savoy." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O27-savoy.html T. F. HOAD. "savoy." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. 1996. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O27-savoy.html |
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