garniture
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This anecdote strikes me as a great example of early bar myth-building — the pre-Prohibition equivalent of drinks that change color or have an elaborate scaffolding of garniture on top.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2019
His "garniture" set of armour, worn for war and jousting, featured a lock on the glove, gripping the sword and preventing the combatant dropping his weapon.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2010
Even to French Socialists the stomach and its garniture are matters to be approached with reverence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Dish the chicken as directed, place a garniture of mushrooms or one of truffles, or both, tastefully all around, and serve warm.
From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre
A la Française.—While the fricassée is being made, prepare a garniture of mushrooms or one of truffles, or both.
From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre
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