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Cheddar   /tʃˈɛdər/   Listen
Cheddar

noun
1.
A village in southwestern England where cheddar cheese was first made.
2.
Hard smooth-textured cheese; originally made in Cheddar in southwestern England.  Synonyms: American cheese, Armerican cheddar, cheddar cheese.



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"Cheddar" Quotes from Famous Books



... of activity towards the close of Eadmund's reign. But the old jealousies revived at his reappearance at court, and counting the game lost Dunstan prepared again to withdraw. The king had spent the day in the chase; the red deer which he was pursuing dashed over Cheddar cliffs, and his horse only checked itself on the brink of the ravine at the moment when Eadmund in the bitterness of death was repenting of his injustice to Dunstan. He was at once summoned on the king's return. "Saddle your horse," said Eadmund, "and ride with me." The royal train ...
— History of the English People, Volume I (of 8) - Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 • John Richard Green
... down a hole, and pulling the hole after me. Not my own. Some Yankee's, you know." Still, he displayed remarkable self-possession under trying circumstances. Two of Lovell's particular friends were seen to turn the colour of Cheddar cheese. But Desmond, so John noticed, grew red rather than yellow. Nor did he tremble, but his fists were clenched, ...
— The Hill - A Romance of Friendship • Horace Annesley Vachell
... our mother, 'what matters it whether the boon which Santa Claus brings be royal English cheddar or fromage de Bricquebec, Vermont sage, or Herkimer County skim-milk? We should be content with whatsoever Santa Glaus bestows, so long as it be cheese, disjoined from all traps whatsoever, unmixed with Paris green, and free from glass, strychnine, and other harmful ingredients. As ...
— A Little Book of Profitable Tales • Eugene Field


Words linked to "Cheddar" :   England, Armerican cheddar, village, cheese, cheddar cheese, hamlet, cheddar pink, store cheese, rat cheese


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