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a la mode

[ah luh mohd, al-uh-, a la mawd] / ˌɑ lə ˈmoʊd, ˌæl ə-, a la ˈmɔd /
ADJECTIVE
with ice cream
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à la mode


ADJECTIVE
with ice cream
Synonyms


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At the same time I met with the following Receipt for Beef A-la-mode, which is as good as any I have eaten.

From The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm by Bradley, Richard

He is angry at having been cast lately for Sir O'Brallaghan, in Mr. Macklin's new farce of Love A-la-mode.

From The Virginians by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Several hints are taken from the Town, Marriage A-la-mode, &c. the Scene Chelsea.

From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III by Cibber, Theophilus

Marriage A-la-mode, a Comedy, acted at the theatre-royal, and printed in 4to.

From The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III by Cibber, Theophilus

A-la-mode beef; fricasseed chicken; Calcutta curry," read her mischievous father from the bill, as fast as he could read; "macaroni; salsify; flummery; sirup of cream.

From Dotty Dimple Out West by May, Sophie




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