verre

• “Max had made his first verrine (hmmm, I wonder: does verrine come from "verre" + "vitrine"? ... for the idea behind a verrine is to see through the glass (verre) "window" (vitrine) to the colorful layers beyond); this time, Max had composed his verrine with layers of chopped surimi, whipped guacamole, la crême fraîche ... topping off his entrée with salmon mousse and decorative dill!”

  mousse - French Word-A-Day

• “Friday, February 26, 2010 at 07:56 PM ...come from "verre" + "vitrine"?”

  mousse - French Word-A-Day

• “Max had made his first verrine hmmm, I wonder: does verrine come from "verre" + "vitrine"?”

  mousse - French Word-A-Day

• “Yes, I would agree that verrine is a combo of the words terrine (a layered dish) and verre.”

  mousse - French Word-A-Day

• “Je suis écrivain = I am a writer le cerveau = brain la verrine = a layered entree or dessert served in a see-through glass la crème anglaise = English cream, a custard sauce with vanilla or rhum le saumon fumé = smoked salmon le verre = glass le surimi = imitation crab la crème fraîche = sour cream une île flottante = floating island”

  mousse - French Word-A-Day

• “Souvent, le jeu de pétanque est accompagné d'un verre de rosé.”

  Petanque - French Word-A-Day

• “Français · Kenya: Des lions en fibre de verre enthousiasment Nairobi”

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• “Si j'étais un soulard, et si j'avais un verre dans le nez, je serais bourré, ou bien rond comme une bille: - P”

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• “Elle considère toujours que le verre est à moitié plein et non à moitié vide, et elle persuade les autres de donner libre cours à ce qu'il y a de meilleur en eux.”

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• “May 27, 2010 at 12:24 pm is verre kyoot when Canolli is bunneh-kicking his tois. not so much wif teh furniture!”

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