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kissel

British  
/ ˈkɪsəl /

noun

  1. a Russian dessert of sweetened fruit purée thickened with arrowroot

"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

Etymology

Origin of kissel

from Russian kisel

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The Water King flung himself on the kissel and honey-water, and ate and ate, and drank and drank until he burst!

From Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore by William Ralston Shedden Ralston

Although you are a kissel, but—let it go!

From The Man Who Was Afraid by Herman Bernstein

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