OMELET(TE)
\ˈɒmlət tˈiː], \ˈɒmlət tˈiː], \ˈɒ_m_l_ə_t__ t_ˈiː]\
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Whipped eggs fried& folded& often flavoured with or containing herbs, cheese, chopped ham, jam, &c. (savoury o., with herbs &c.; sweet o., with sugar or jam; cannot make an o. without breaking eggs, end necessitates means). [French]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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