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limburg cheese

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Lim⋅burg⋅er

[lim-bur-ger]
–noun
a variety of soft white cheese of strong odor and flavor.
Also called Limburger cheese, Limburg cheese.


Origin:
1810–20; named after Limburg; see -er 1
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Limburger 
1817, from Limburg, province in northeast Belgium, where the cheese is made.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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