k. r. nesselrode
əlˌroʊd noun
Count Karl Robert ( Karl Vasilyevich ) 1780–1862, Russian diplomat and statesman.
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nesselrode (ˈnɛsəlˌrəʊd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a rich frozen pudding, made of chestnuts, eggs, cream, etc | |
| [C19: named after Count Karl Robert Nesselrode (1780--1862), Russian diplomat, whose chef invented the dish] | |
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K. r. nesselrode
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| Nesselrode (ˈnɛsəlˌrəʊd, Russian nɪsɪlˈrɔdə) | |
| —n | |
| Count Karl Robert. 1780--1862, Russian diplomat: as foreign minister (1822--56), he negotiated the Treaty of Paris after the Crimean War (1856) | |
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