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rissolé

[ris-uh-lee, ris-uh-ley; French ree-saw-ley]
adjective
  1. (of foods) browned in deep fat.
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Origin of rissolé

< French, past participle of rissoler to brown, derivative of rissole rissole
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British Dictionary definitions for rissolé

rissole

noun
  1. a mixture of minced cooked meat coated in egg and breadcrumbs and friedCompare croquette
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Word Origin for rissole

C18: from French, probably ultimately from Latin russus red; see russet
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