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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Rolled in flour and fried in butter, usually with lemon juice and chopped parsley sprinkled on top. Used of fish.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French, from (à la) meunière, (in the style of) a miller's wife, from Old French munoiere, feminine of mounier, miller, from Late Latin molīnārius, from molīna, mill; see mill.]

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