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salmi
sal·mi
/
ˈsæl
mi
/
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[
sal
-mee
]
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noun
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
Also,
salmis
.
Origin:
1750–60;
<
French,
short for
salmigondis
salamagundi
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salmi
or
salmis
(ˈsælmɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-mis
a ragout of game stewed in a rich brown sauce
[C18: from French, shortened form of
salmigondis
salmagundi
]
salmis
or
salmis
(ˈsælmɪ, -mɪ)
—
n
[C18: from French, shortened form of
salmigondis
salmagundi
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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