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Cheshire cheese   /tʃˈɛʃər tʃiz/   Listen
Cheshire cheese

noun
1.
A mild yellow English cheese with a crumbly texture.






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"Cheshire cheese" Quotes from Famous Books



... coat-of-arms of the Temples cut in the centre of the rim and the last on an old English cut-glass dish. Then the woodcock and green peas—and green corn—their teeth in a broad grin; then an olio of pineapple, and a wonderful Cheshire cheese, just arrived in a late invoice—and marvellous crackers—and coffee—and fruit (cantaloupes and peaches that would make your mouth water), then nuts, and last a few crusts of dry bread! And here everything came to a halt and all the troops were sent back to the barracks—(Aunt Jemima ...
— Kennedy Square • F. Hopkinson Smith



Words linked to "Cheshire cheese" :   cheese



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