- Hors d'oeuveres
- Hors d'oeuvre Hors` d'[oe]uvre"; pl. {Hors d'[oe]uveres}. [F.,
lit., outside of work.]
1. Something unusual or extraordinary. [R.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A dish served as a relish, usually at the beginning of a meal. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.