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double Gloucester

British  

noun

  1. a type of smooth orange-red cheese of mild flavour

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The chief footnote of this year's cracked rib festival was the performance of Chris Anderson, who became the race's all-time record holder by claiming his 21st double Gloucester cheese wheel on Monday.

From Golf Digest May 29, 2018

The best double Gloucester is always made from new milk.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

We gladly retired before our historic doubts were confirmed by this traditional scholar, about this double Gloucester.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles

Captain Miles’s sextant and the tell-tale compass, that used to hang from the middle of the ceiling of the deck above, reposed peaceably together on the top of a double Gloucester cheese.

From The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea by Schonberg, J.

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