Cumberland sauce
Britishnoun
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Cumberland sauce pools next to it.
From Seattle Times
Cucumber, CUCUMIS, ℞ 82-84 CUCURBITA, pumpkin, gourd, ℞ 73-80, 136 CULINA, kitchen; CULINARIUS, man employed in the kitchen; pertaining to the kitchen CULTER, a knife for carving or killing; the blade from 9 to 13 inches long CUMANA, earthen pot or dish; casserole, ℞ 237 Cumberland sauce, ℞ 345 CUMINUM, CYMINUM, cumin; CUMINATUM, —US, sauce or dish seasoned with cumin, ℞ 39, 40.
From Project Gutenberg
"You are right," exclaimed Hardenberg, laughing, "I therefore beg your excellency's pardon; for Spanish pepper, which is very palatable in Cumberland sauce, and a few other dishes, is surely entirely out of place when mixed with French truffles."
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