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charlotte russe

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charlotte russe  (rs)
n.
A cold dessert of Bavarian cream set in a mold lined with ladyfingers.
[French : charlotte, charlotte + russe, Russian.]
charlotte russe [ruːs]
n
(Cookery) a cold dessert made in a mould with sponge fingers enclosing a mixture of whipped cream, custard, etc.
[French: Russian charlotte]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.charlotte russe - lady fingers enclosing Bavarian cream
charlotte - a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard


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Each one is the same as a dish of soup, a fried fish, a mutton pot-pie, lobster salad, charlotte russe and lemon jelly--all made into one little tablet that you can swallow without trouble.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
"I know Glinda," remarked Dorothy, eating for dessert a dish of charlotte russe, "and when I see her again, I'll ask her to put another King in your place.
The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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