Bigarade Definition
bēgä-räd
noun
A rich sauce served with duck, consisting of thickened stock flavored with the rind of bitter oranges, and often with lemon juice and sugar.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- marmalade orange
- bitter orange tree
- seville-orange
- bitter-orange
- sour orange
- citrus-aurantium
Origin of Bigarade
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French from Provençal bigarrado from past participle of bigarrar to variegate from Old French bigarrer bi- two (from Latin bi–1) garrer to variegate (from garre of two colors)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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