printanier

[ French pran-ta-nyey ]

/ French prɛ̃ taˈnyeɪ /

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adjective

(of food) prepared or garnished with mixed fresh vegetables.

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Also prin·ta·nière

[French pran-ta-nyer]. /French prɛ̃ taˈnyɛr/.

Origin of printanier

1860–65; <French: literally, of spring, Middle French, equivalent to Old French prin(s)tan(s) spring (<Latin prīmum tempus literally, first season; see prime, temporal¹) + -ier-ier²

Words nearby printanier

Pringle's disease, Prinivil, prink, print, printable, printanier, printback, print bar, printed circuit, printed circuit board, printed matter

How to use printanier in a sentence

Potage Printanier (called also Jardinière and à la Paysanne).
Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks|Pierre Blot
Add to consomm printanier two pancakes cut Julienne style, and some chervil.
The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book|Victor Hirtzler
Panchaud, alias Printanier, alias Bigrenaille, executed Thenardier's order.
Les Misrables|Victor Hugo