[meteorite-list] Hors d'oeuvres (very OT)

From: Impactika_at_aol.com <Impactika_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Nov 15 21:08:02 2005
Message-ID: <144.524fb268.30abee6c_at_aol.com>

In a message dated 11/15/2005 2:45:59 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,
mlblood_at_cox.net writes:

Still, how DO you spell "orderves?"
Best wishes, Michael


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it is French and it is: hors d'oeuvres. It means literally "outside the
works" meaning it is not part of the main fare, just little things on the side.
And usually not cakes. Were you thinking of "petits fours", those are
bit-size cakes.

Anything else? :-)

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