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Devonshire cream

Devonshire cream

/ ˈdɛvənʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

  1. another name for clotted cream


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Devonshire cream1

First recorded in 1815–25

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Example Sentences

Still the Devonshire cream and sugar dishes are missing, as well as the Devonshire cream and sugar.

Will you have some Devonshire cream on your home-baked bread?

The roe should be well plumped, and of the consistency of Devonshire cream.

I'd have whipped him into Devonshire cream if I'd had a clear stage.

Devonshire cream is thick and clotted, and is used on fruits, mush, etc.

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