CUSTARD


Meaning of CUSTARD in English

/kus"teuhrd/ , n.

a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.

[ 1400-50; late ME, metathetic var. of earlier crustade kind of pie. See CRUST, -ADE 1 ; cf. Pr croustado ]

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