Braunschweiger love

Definitions

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

  • noun A smoked liver sausage.

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  • adjective Pertaining to Braunschweig, in Germany.
  • adjective Pertaining to a style of sausage.
  • noun A kind of sausage; liverwurst

Etymologies

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

[German, after Braunschweig.]

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Examples

  • Liverwurst ( "Braunschweiger" to the lily-livered) sandwiches, cheddar cheese, and beer.

    MetaChat 2008

  • Plus, with the beef mixture pureed to a paste, every bite felt like eating a noodle smeared with Braunschweiger.

    An Open Letter to Dumpling Dojo « PubliCola 2010

  • Braunschweiger was alluding to an additional scandal surrounding Ramsay -- accusations, denied by the chef, that he cheated on his wife with at least three other women in 2008.

    Gordon Ramsay's Unpaid Bills Rack Up: Now Meat Supplier Says 200K Owed 2010

  • Anyway, after spending five weeks eating (and loving) bratwurst, knackwurst, liverwurst, Braunschweiger, and sauerkraut, I decided to make a few changes.

    2008 July « TalentedApps 2008

  • The New York Post has additional comments from Braunschweiger, and notes that Ramsay's reps at William Morris Endeavor have not responded to requests from comment.

    Gordon Ramsay's Unpaid Bills Rack Up: Now Meat Supplier Says 200K Owed 2010

  • German Justice Minister Brigitte Zypries dismissed concerns about a new version of the so-called VW law, telling German newspaper Braunschweiger Zeitung that the government has taken a close look at the court ruling and will comply.

    Porsche Still Determined 2008

  • That a serving size of Braunschweiger is one ounce?

    American Pie Johnson, Diane 1997

  • Ate lots of Braunschweiger with cherries, and saltines unsalted tops.

    Android, age one Chipoletti, Anthony 1993

  • This was the work of Richard Calwer, another socialist of strongly nationalist views, at that time on the staff of the "Braunschweiger Volksfreund."

    Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy 1916

  • No mortal had ever gazed upon the legendary Adler, but Timmins the cockney, and Braunschweiger the ex-Prussian grenadier, gaily dispensed from jugs and bottles the "spiritual comforts" stacked up in the "dark room" every Saturday against the Sunday of legally enforced thirst and resultant sadness.

    The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874

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