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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lobster Thermidor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, uncountable
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noun
A creamy, cheesy mixture of cooked lobster meat, egg yolks, and brandy or sherry, stuffed into a lobster shell, and optionally served with an oven-browned cheese crust.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
diced lobster mixed with Mornay sauce placed back in the shell and sprinkled with grated cheese and browned
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: dish
History
Named after the play Thermidor (1891), itself named for the eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar.
