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custard

[ kuhs-terd ]

noun

  1. a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.

custard

/ ˈkʌstəd /

noun

  1. a baked sweetened mixture of eggs and milk
  2. a sauce made of milk and sugar and thickened with cornflour

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Word History and Origins

Origin of custard1

1400–50; late Middle English, metathetic variant of earlier crustade kind of pie. See crust, -ade 1; compare Provençal croustado

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Word History and Origins

Origin of custard1

C15: alteration of Middle English crustade kind of pie, probably from Old Provençal croustado, from crosta crust

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