Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In cookery, a piece of meat, fowl, or game cut across, seasoned, and broiled; a chop. Also
carbonado . - To make a carbonade of; score across and grill.
- To cut or hack, as in fighting.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Cookery), obsolete Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on coals; a chop.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a
stew ofmeat cooked inbeer - noun
broiled meat or fish;carbonado
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Examples
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So in the end, she decided to make beef carbonade, the perfect thing for a chilly winter night, and the red meat less likely to upset the bird lady than a murdered chicken might.
Fascination Susan Kleinman 2011
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Extreamly Industrious, that so there might be less Occasion to carbonade him for the good of his Fellow-Travellers.
Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader Louise Manly 1896
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But, after all, this humorous saying had one very good effect, for that younker, who before was a little inclined by his constitution to be lazy, grew on a sudden extremely industrious, that so there might be less occasion to carbonade him for the good of his fellow travellers.
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Put on the great gridiron this moment, [an oath or a curse at every word:] make up a roaring fire -- the cleaver bring me this instant -- I'll cut her into quarters with my own hands; and carbonade and broil the traitress for a feast to all the dogs and cats in the neighbourhood, and eat the first slice of the toad myself, without salt or pepper.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 Samuel Richardson 1725
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Get the Rand or Flank of Beef cut about a foot in length; bone it, and then mix two Ounces of Salt peter, with a good handful of common Salt: after which, carbonade the outward Skin of the Beef, and rub the whole well with the Salts, letting it lie for twenty-four hours in Salt before you collar it; but observing to turn it twice a day, at least, whilst it is in Salt.
The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm Richard Bradley 1710
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With white-tailed deer hunting season now open, hunters might enjoy a new recipe for their venison, such as this carbonade - a comforting, beer-braised stew from Gorgeous Christmas Kyle Books, $19.95
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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Bone-in pork carbonade in apple-anise sweet and sour sauce
Balderdash 2008
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Put on the great gridiron this moment, [an oath or a curse at every word:] make up a roaring fire — the cleaver bring me this instant — I’ll cut her into quarters with my own hands; and carbonade and broil the traitress for a feast to all the dogs and cats in the neighbourhood, and eat the first slice of the toad myself, without salt or pepper.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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"A carbonade with olives, a roast duck, a bowl of bishop, and, if you will,
Charles O'Malley — Volume 1 Charles James Lever 1839
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