appenzeller

[ ap-uhn-zel-er; German ah-puhn-tsel-uhr ]

noun

1. a cow's milk cheese, originally made in the canton of Appenzell in Switzerland.

Word History and Origins

Origin of appenzeller¹

< German, short for Appenzeller Käse Appenzell cheese

Example Sentences

Such a picture as this, under the cloudless blue of a fortunate May day, makes the heart of the Appenzeller light.

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In the Appenzeller district, true, one may encounter apparently lazy men.

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Cartright, Appenzeller, and Wood occupied the other side, back of the driver.

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Get out those trench tools, Appenzeller, and give me a pick!

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Dejerine cites another case (fide Appenzeller) in which all the males in a family history had cataract through four generations.

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