à l'anglaise
[ ahlahng-gleyz, -glez; French alahn-glez ]
/ ˈɑ lɑŋˈgleɪz, -ˈglɛz; French a lɑ̃ˈglɛz /
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adjective
(italics)French. in the English manner or style.
French Cooking. boiled in water or white stock: chicken à l'anglaise; vegetables à l'anglaise.
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Origin of à l'anglaise
From French
Words nearby à l'anglaise
à la mort, Alan, Alanbrooke, à l'ancienne, Åland Islands, à l'anglaise, Alani, Alania, alanine, alannah, Al-Anon
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