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Cold duck   /koʊld dək/   Listen
Cold duck

noun
1.
Pink sparkling wine originally from Germany.





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"Cold duck" Quotes from Famous Books



... An appetizing lunch of cold duck, cheese, and Bass's ale is quickly provided by Mr. Everard, the consul, who seems very pleased that the affair at Ki-ngan-foo ended without serious ...
— Around the World on a Bicycle Volume II. - From Teheran To Yokohama • Thomas Stevens
... ablutions, the bottle had vanished, and Mackenzie, with breath redolent of its contents, had ready for him a plate of porridge, to which he added black molasses. This, with toasted bannock, the remains of the cold duck of the night before, and strong black tea, constituted ...
— The Foreigner • Ralph Connor
... not regret the infrequency of his inspirations, for he will know that the day of his strength has set in. And if, for poesy, some grave Virgilian line should pause on his memory, or some tongue of Hebrew fire leap from the ashes of his godly youth, it will be enough. But if cold duck await—why, then, to supper!" ...
— Books and Persons - Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 • Arnold Bennett


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