SOUFFLES

Noun

souffles

plural of souffle

Source: Wiktionary


SOUFFLE

Souf"fle, n. Etym: [F.] (Med.)

Definition: A murmuring or blowing sound; as, the uterine souffle heard over the pregnant uterus.

Souf"flé, n. Etym: [F., fr. soufflé, p.p. of souffler to puff.] (Cookery)

Definition: A side dish served hot from the oven at dinner, made of eggs, milk, and flour or other farinaceous substance, beaten till very light, and flavored with fruits, liquors, or essence.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THEORETICAL

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