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Webster 1913 Edition


Mulligatawny

Mulˊli-ga-taw′ny

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Noun.

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mulligatawny

mulligatawny

English

Noun

mulligatawny (countable and uncountable, plural mulligatawnies)

  1. An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
    • 1931, Francis Beeding, chapter 1/1, in Death Walks in Eastrepps:
      Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car. Mulligatawny soup, poached turbot, roast leg of lamb—the usual railway dinner.

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