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eggsalad

eggsalad

See also: egg salad

English

Noun

eggsalad (usually uncountable, plural eggsalads)

  1. Alternative spelling of egg salad
    • Gertrude Chandler Warner, The Midnight Mystery, Chapter 6:
      Violet wasn't thinking about eggsalad.
    • 1951, John Dos Passos, Chosen Country, page 301:
      He was delighted to go downstairs to buy her a carton of coffee and an eggsalad sandwich.
    • 1961, Peter Sourian, The Best and Worst of Times, page 26:
      ...then later, barely bored now with the romance, going in to buy in the tobacco-smoke haze an eggsalad sandwich wrapped in wax paper...
    • 1971, Bill Amidon, Charge...!, page 328:
      Eggsalad an coffee ta go!
    • 1996, Norma Hubbard, The Haunting of Willowwynn, page 60:
      You took me window shopping in the French Quarter; for walks in Audubon Park; to KB's fountain to eat eggsalad sandwiches and drink malted milks; and now and then to a picture show.
    • 2004, David Meltzer, Beat Thing, page 31:
      Monterey cheese cheap from Doug's dairy or cheapo tins of sardines mashed between limp Graham crackers after the redbird wore off or baked garlic cloves zit squeezed onto sourdough sponges or chive colonized soupy eggsalad drools out of finger-dented white bread...
    • 2007, Geoff Wyss, Tiny Clubs, page 102:
      Schliemann threw another eggsalad page up into her path as she passed.