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cus·tard
(kŭs'tərd)
n. A dish consisting of milk, eggs, flavoring, and sometimes sugar, boiled or baked until set.
[Middle English
crustade, custard
,
a pie with a crust
, probably from Old Provençal
croustado
; see
croustade
.]
cus'tard·y
adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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