MAIGRE
maigre, maiger, Sciaena aquila
(noun) large European marine food fish
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
maigre (not comparable)
(cookery) Made without meat (and thus permitted to be eaten on a fast day).
Belonging to a fast day or fast.
Noun
maigre (plural maigres)
A kind of fish; the meagre.
Anagrams
• Margie, gamier, imager, mirage
Source: Wiktionary
Mai"gre, a. Etym: [F. See Meager.]
Definition: Belonging to a fast day or fast; as, a maigre day. Walpole. Maigre food (R. C. Ch.), food allowed to be eaten on fast days.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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