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mousetail
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moussaka
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mousseline
mousseline de laine
mousseline de soie
mousseline sauce
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mousseline

mousse·line [ mooss ln ] (plural mousse·lines)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. loosely woven fabric: a loosely woven fine fabric, resembling muslin and made from natural or synthetic fibers

2. glass: delicate blown glass

3. aspic: an aspic with whipped cream as one of its ingredients

4. cooking 
Same as  mousseline sauce


[Late 17th century. Via French< Italian mussolina, after Mosul, Iraq]
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