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Thirdly, when we made the cheese map, we had noticed that while most of Mediterranean Europe use a cheese world inherited from the Latin caseus, Italy uses formaggio, relating to the fact that its cheeses are often formed in a mold.
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It apparently means 'cheese on horseback', and clearly the 'cheese' part is a caseus-related word.
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It apparently means 'cheese on horseback', and clearly the 'cheese' part is a caseus-related word.
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Thirdly, when we made the cheese map, we had noticed that while most of Mediterranean Europe use a cheese world inherited from the Latin caseus, Italy uses formaggio, relating to the fact that its cheeses are often formed in a mold.
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By carefully clearing the curd from all its buttery particles you obtain a kind of white powder which is the essential principle of cheese, and to which the pretty name of _casein_ is given because _caseus_ is the Latin for cheese.
The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals
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Cythnius caseus proprie non dicatur, qui e Cythno non est, tamen receptâ καταχρησει Cythnius dici potuit caseus a vicinâ Ceo.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.
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The Swiss themselves [oh, all right, the Raetii then, be that way] haven’t had a caseus Helveticus since Julius Caesar’s time.
How the Internet made me laugh today | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"
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_vesper_, _seth_ for _sagitta_, _caus_ for _caseus_, hardly look like
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities
madmouth commented on the word caseus
the great-grandfather of cheese
September 13, 2009
yarb commented on the word caseus
At least 50 greats I'd have thought!
"Caesar said to me 'Darest thou, Caseus, now
Leap in with me into this angry flood,
And swim to yonder point?'"
September 13, 2009