Liederkranz
[lee-der-krahnts, -krants]
- a brand of strong, soft milk cheese with a creamy center, made in small rectangular blocks.
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- a German choral society or singing club, especially of men.
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Origin of Liederkranz
1855–60, Americanism; < German: garland of songs
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Emil named it "Wreath of Song" for the Liederkranz customers.
The Complete Book of CheeseRobert Carlton Brown
A full line of processed and naturals, of which Liederkranz is the leader.
The Complete Book of CheeseRobert Carlton Brown
He was a member of the Liederkranz Club, then near his home, and became a member of this Society in 1873.
"People who lose themselves at the Liederkranz, generally get found out in the end," says he.
Phemie Frost's ExperiencesAnn S. Stephens
At last, however, he called on the Liederkranz again, and a quartet sang a German song and then an encore.
Jimmie HigginsUpton Sinclair