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Salad
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(salads) 1. A salad is a mixture of raw or cold foods such as lettuce, cucumber, and tomatoes. It is often served with other food as part of a meal. ...a salad of tomato, onion and cucumber. ...potato salad. N-VAR see also fruit salad 2. If you refer to your salad days, you are referring to a period of your life when you were young and inexperienced. (LITERARY) The Grand Hotel did not seem to have changed since her salad days. PHRASE
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noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Middle French, from Old Italian (northern dialects) salata, ~a, from salar to salt, from sal salt, from Latin Date: 14th century 1. any of various usually cold dishes: as a. raw greens (as lettuce) often combined with other vegetables and toppings and served especially with dressing b. small pieces of food (as pasta, meat, fruit, or vegetables) usually mixed with a dressing (as mayonnaise) or set in gelatin 2. a green vegetable or herb grown for ~; especially lettuce 3. a usually incongruous mixture ; hodgepodge ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a cold dish of various mixtures of raw or cooked vegetables or herbs, usu. seasoned with oil, vinegar, etc. 2 a vegetable or herb suitable for eating raw. Phrases and idioms salad cream creamy salad-dressing. salad days a period of youthful inexperience. salad-dressing a mixture of oil, vinegar, etc., used with salad. Etymology: ME f. OF salade f. Prov. salada ult. f. L sal salt ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. салат; винегрет fish salad —- рыбный салат vegetable salad —- овощной салат, винегрет mixed salad —- салат из свежих овощей Russian salad —- салат-оливье fruit salad —- фруктовый салат salad cream —- сливочный майонез 2. смесь, винегрет; всякая всячина 3. бот. салат-латук (Lactuca sativa) 4. сл. деньги; "зелененькие" (доллары) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 a mixture of raw vegetables, especially lettuce, cucumber, and tomato (a cheese salad | Would you like some salad with your pasta? | a salad bowl | toss a salad (=mix it all together, usually with a dressing)) 2 raw or cooked food cut into small pieces and served cold (potato salad) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 14c., from O.Fr. salade, from V.L. *salata "salted," short for herba salata "salted vegetables" (vegetables seasoned with brine, a popular Roman dish), from fem. pp. of *salare "to salt," from L. sal (gen. salis) "salt." Salad days, "time of youthful inexperience" (on notion of "green") is first recorded 1606 in Shakespeare. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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