- a variation of macaroni.
maccaroni
Americannoun
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maccaronis,
plural
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maccaronies
plural
noun
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Turkey gravy and oysters lodged on Judy's blue silk; while the maccaroni, rich with butter and cheese, made an impression never to be effaced on Matilda's crimson.
From Trading by Susan Warner
"I am so tired of seeing maccaroni with tomatoes."
From The End of a Coil by Susan Warner
Boil half a pound of maccaroni with two ounces of butter, some whole pepper, and a little salt.
From Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. by Sulpice Baru?
When the gravy is cold, put in the maccaroni; set it on a gentle fire; stir it often that it may not burn, and let it stew an hour and a half.
From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury
"Did you see the Pope, and eat maccaroni?"
From Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel by Rudolf von Gottschall
Mingled with flour and eggs, it furnishes biscuits, maccaronies, etc., etc., ad infinitum.
From The Physiology of Taste by Fayette Robinson
One of our maccaronis is dead, a Captain Mawhood, the teaman's son.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Horace Walpole
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