maccaroni
Americannoun
noun
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"What a deal of maccaroni and parmesan that sum would buy!"
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James
Let the English House of Commons sit by the waters of the Danube and weep; and let English Bishops sell maccaroni, and English merchants vend water-melons to the Lazzaroni of Naples!
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
Add pepper and grated cheese; stew them together; then put the maccaroni into a terrine, and shake some grated cheese on it.
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 Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady
It is as though one were asked to eat boiled mutton after woodcocks, caviare, or maccaroni cheese.
From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony
Such a funny, innocent supper that began with maccaroni, and ended, he remembered, with bread and jam.
From The Creators A Comedy by Sinclair, May
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