soubise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A béchamel-based sauce containing strained or puréed onions.
  2. A kind of cravat worn by men in the late 18th century.

Word forms

soubise soubises

Etymology

French. Named after Charles de Rohan (1715-1787), Prince de Soubise.

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