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smear-case
smear-case U.S. Also smearcase. [ad. G. schmierkäse (Du. smeerkaas), f. schmieren to smear + käse cheese.] (See quot. 1848.)1829 A. Royall Pennsylvania I. 471 A dish, common amongst the Germans,..is curds and cream. It is very palatable, and called by the Germans smearcase. 1848 Bartlett Dict. Amer.... Oxford English Dictionary
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schmierkäse
‖ schmierkäse (ˈʃmiːrkɛːzə) Also Schmierkäse. [G.: see smear-case.] = smear-case. Also fig.1905 W. Wittigschlager Minna 104 She carried some schmierkase (cream cheese), and butter that smelt so oily..I had to turn my head away. 1931 F. Hurst Back Street i. 13 Sturdy, unstylish women with enormous bu... Oxford English Dictionary
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cottage
▪ I. cottage (ˈkɒtɪdʒ) Forms: 4–6 cotage, 5– cottage. [app. a. AF. *cotage, in latinized form cotagium, f. cota cote1, cot1. The force of the suffix was prob. to denote a cot and its appurtenances, a cottage tenement; but no distinct evidence of this is quoted. Mod.F. cottage is from Eng. OF. had co... Oxford English Dictionary
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