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Cheshire cheese
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English
Noun
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A dense and crumbly cheese produced in the English county of en Cheshire.
en The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq. Sir Richard Steele; w:Joseph Addison 4 1711 John Nutt Would not he believe that he had the same Antipathy to a Candied Orange, or a Piece of Puff-Past, as some have to a Cheshire Cheese, or a Breast of Mutton? https://books.google.com/books?id=wbc4AAAAMAAJ&dq=%22Cheshire%20cheese%22&pg=PA290#v=onepage&q=%22Cheshire%20cheese%22&f=false
en The Irish Law Times and Solicitors' Journal 35 80 Cheshire cheeses, on account of their great size, are generally packed flat, and in a single tier only. https://books.google.com/books?id=2dMQAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22cheshire%20cheeses%22&pg=PA80#v=onepage&q=%22cheshire%20cheeses%22&f=false February 16 1901 Liability of railway companies under special conditions attaching to carriage of goods at reduced rates J. Falconer
en Living Through the Industrial Revolution Stella Davies 2013 Cheshire cheese had been sent to London from as early as the sixteenth century. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZUH-AQAAQBAJ&lpg=PT93&dq=%22cheshire%20cheese%22&pg=PT93#v=onepage&q=%22cheshire%20cheese%22&f=false 1966
Translations
type of cheese
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 柴郡芝士 Cháijùn zhīshì
Dutch: nl Cheshire
Finnish: fi cheshire
French: fr cheshire m, fr chester m
German: de Chesterkäse m, de Chester-Käse m, de Chester m, de Cheshire m
Alemannic German: gsw Cheshire-Chääs m, gsw Chester m
Hebrew: he גבינת־ צ׳שייר f גְּבִינַת־ צ'שייר, he גבינת־ צ׳שר f גְּבִינַת־ צ'שר
Indonesian: id keju Cheshire
Japanese: ja チェシャーチーズ Cheshā chīzu
Korean: ko 체셔 치즈
Latin: la cāseus Castrensis m
Polish: pl cheshire m, pl chester m
Russian: ru че́стер m
Spanish: es Cheshire m
Swedish: sv chesterost c, sv chester-ost c
Ukrainian: uk че́шир m
Vietnamese: vi pho mát sexte
en Cheeses
en Cheshire, England