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Example sentences for "maigre"

Lexicographically close words:
maiest; maiestas; maiestie; maiestye; maight; maik; mail; mailable; mailboat; mailbox
  1. The last four dishes may be made maigre by substituting melted butter or oyster sauce for white sauce.

  2. May 18 Strawberries Lentil Soup, au Maigre *Scalloped Clams Stewed Tomatoes Beet and Cabbage Salad Vanilla Ice Cream Maple Sauce Coffee *Scalloped Clams--Chop 25 clams fine and season with red pepper and salt to taste.

  3. We were amused to hear that it had all been cooked by the monks, and sent to us from the monastery, {832} where nothing but maigre is ever allowed.

  4. A maigre supper was served at half-past seven.

  5. They eat alone in their cells, excepting on Sundays; each one's maigre meal is passed by a lay brother from the cloister through a little turn into his cell.

  6. Lord, Sir, I never knew anything of it 'till Monsieur du Maigre informed me.

  7. Maigre soups are those without meat, such as those used in Lent.

  8. For a maigre dish use forcemeat of fish or lobster, and more cream instead of stock.

  9. For a maigre dish use fillets of fish, truffles, mushrooms, and Bechamel sauce (No.

  10. For a maigre dish use fish for the ragout and forcemeat.

  11. Maigre comme un clou = As thin as a lath.

  12. Maigre France A name for Brie made in summer and inferior to both the winter Gras and spring Migras.

  13. I believe you will soon be glad to change your Soup Maigre for my Roast beef.

  14. He would have meat upon maigre days, yet objected to paying double for it.

  15. The jakes of a protestant family, who eat gras every day, bears a much higher price than the privy of a good catholic who lives maigre one half of the year.

  16. Since she has grown affreusenent maigre and wears mounting robes, she has taken more than ever to the idea that she resembles Mary Queen of Scots.

  17. Catholics, and those whose religious tenets do not allow them to eat meat on maigre days, will find a very satisfactory substitute for the meat gravy soup (No.

  18. This is a very relishing sauce for roast pork, poultry, geese, or ducks; or green pease on maigre days.

  19. English table (if dressed without meat gravy), is a maigre dish.

  20. Fish cakes for maigre days, may be made in like manner.


  21. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "maigre" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.