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Webster 1913 Edition
Vinaigrette
Vinˊai-grette′
,Noun.
[F., fr.
vinaigre
vinegar.] 1.
(Cookery)
A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, – used esp. for cold meats.
2.
A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; – called also
vinegarette
. 3.
A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man.
[R.]