1820, from Frenchgourmet, from Middle Frenchgourmet, from Old French groumet ("wine broker, valet in charge of wines, servant") from Old French grommes ("manservant"), of Germanic origin, akin to Middle Englishgrom, grome("boy, valet, servant"), of unknown origin, perhaps from Old Engli...
gourmet meaning, definition, what is gourmet: producing or relating to very good food ...: Learn more.
The meaning of GOURMET is a connoisseur of food and drink; broadly : connoisseur. How to use gourmet in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gourmet.
serving-man" (compare Middle Englishgromet"ship's boy," early 13c.). As the title of an officer of the English royal house from mid-15c. The specific meaning "male servant who attends to horses and stables" is from 1660s, from earlier combinations such ashorse-groom,Groom of the Stable...
"Gourmet, a French borrowing meaning 'a connoisseur of food and drink, a person of discriminating palate,' is much more in use in English today than its compatriot,gourmand, which sometimes means 'a big eater and drinker,' or even 'a glutton,' and sometimes simply 'a heartier sort of ...
Seeking counsel from a number of high-profile chefs who have created a sensation on the TV Food Network (Jamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson and the Two Fat Ladies) as well as from our own resident English lady Jan Meyrick (who also lent me her Yorkshire Pudding Pan), I have come up with a...
Names in other languages[edit]Language Name Meaning Japanese グルメレース Gourmet Race English Gourmet Race — French Rallye Exquis Exquisite Rally German Formel Mampf Formula Munch Spanish Carrera gourmet Gourmet Race Italian Gara dei Buongustai Gourmet Contest Chinese (Simplified) 美食...
In fact the choice of Okabe proved to be a weapon in disguise as the shop is located near a main thoroughfare and a regular bus station, and has its own car park, meaning that the locals are very happy to ride, walk, drive there to buy cakes they would have to travel far to find...
It’s a way of giving nobility to an earthy object that looks humble but actually has weight and meaning.” …In our workshop, I have designed floating stone tables using black Belgian slate. The creative process includes simply running my hand over the stone, not to give it the shape ...
Etymologically,Deepavali is a Sanskrit word meaning row of lamps.Diwali is a form of Deepavali used in North Indian languages. Interestingly, South Indian states use the etymologically correct name, Deepavali. Deepavali is the Hindu celebration of Light over darkness and Good over evil The world ne...