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estouffade (iou)



estouffade noun. Pl. pronounced same. L19.
[French from Italian stuf(f)ata pa. pple of stufare to stew, from stufa stove from popular Latin, ult. from Greek tuphos smoke: cf. STEW verb.]
(A dish of) meat cooked very slowly in its own vapour.