noyau
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of noyau
C18: from French: kernel, from Latin nux nut
Example Sentences
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Coffee and some old china cups, which appeared to me quite beautiful, stood on a silver tray; and some liqueur glasses, with a flask, which turned out to be noyau, on a salver beside it.
From The Room in the Dragon Volant by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Maraschino has the flavor of bitter cherry, curaçao of orange-peel, noyau of peach-kernels or nuts.
From The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald
Boiled custard may be flavored with vanilla, almond, rose, maraschino, noyau, caramel, coffee, chopped almonds, grated cocoanut, or pounded macaroons.
From The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald
Jelly may be made in a similar manner of Madeira, marasquin, or noyau.
From Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches by Eliza Leslie
A peach leaf, infused with milk when it is scalded for custard, will give the flavor of noyau.
From The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald
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