FRICASSEED

Verb

fricasseed

simple past tense and past participle of fricassee

Source: Wiktionary


FRICASSEE

Fric"as*see`, n. Etym: [F. fricassée, fr. fricasser to fry, fricassee; cf. LL. fricare, perh. for frictare, fricare, frictum, to rub. Cf. Fry, Friction.]

Definition: A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat of small animals cut into pieces, and stewed in a gravy.

Fric"as*see`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fricassed; p. pr. &. vb. n. Fricasseeing.]

Definition: To dress like a fricassee.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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