Stilton cheese

Stilton cheese
Stilton cheese Stil"ton cheese", or Stilton Stil"ton, n. A peculiarly flavored unpressed cheese made from milk with cream added; -- so called from the village or parish of Stilton, England, where it was originally made. It is very rich in fat.

Thus, in the outset he was gastronomic; discussed the dinner from the soup to the stilton. --C. Lever. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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  • Stilton — cheese Stil ton cheese , or Stilton Stil ton, n. A peculiarly flavored unpressed cheese made from milk with cream added; so called from the village or parish of Stilton, England, where it was originally made. It is very rich in fat. Thus, in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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