romain lettuce

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• romaine — noun Etymology: French, from feminine of romain Roman, from Old French, from Latin Romanus Date: 1907 a lettuce that belongs to a cultivar of garden lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and has long crisp leaves and columnar heads called also cos lettuce …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• romaine — /roh mayn , reuh /, n. Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves. [1905 10; < F, fem. of romain ROMAN] * * * …   Universalium

• romaine — type of lettuce, 1876, from Fr. romaine (in laitue romaine, lit. Roman lettuce ), from fem. of O.Fr. romain Roman, from L. Romanus Roman. Perhaps so called because of the lettuce s introduction into France (by Bureau de la Rivière, chamberlain of …   Etymology dictionary

• Lyon — This article is about the French city. For other uses, see Lyon (disambiguation). Lyon Motto: Avant, avant, Lion le melhor. (Franco Provençal: Forward, forward, Lyon the best) …   Wikipedia

• Romaine — may refer to:* Romaine lettuce, a variety of lettuce * Ruby Romaine, a fictional characterPeople named Romaine:* Irving Romaine (born 1972), Bermudian cricketer * Romaine Brooks (1874 1970), American painter * Romaine Fielding (1868 1927),… …   Wikipedia

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• Tokyo Mew Mew — 東京ミュウミュウ (Tōkyō Myū Myū) Genre Shōjo Kohai Thèmes Magical girl, romance Manga Auteurs Reiko Yoshida (scénario) Mia Ikumi (dessi …   Wikipédia en Français

• romaine — ro|maine [rəuˈmeın US rou ] n [U] AmE [Date: 1900 2000; : French; Origin: romain Roman ] a type of bitter tasting ↑lettuce with long leaves …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• romaine — [rə(ʊ) meɪn] noun a cos lettuce. Origin early 20th cent.: from Fr., feminine of romain Roman …   English new terms dictionary

• romaine — ro•maine [[t]roʊˈmeɪn, rə [/t]] n. pln a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, loose leaves Also called romaine′ let′tuce,cos Etymology: 1905–10; < F, fem. of romain Roman …   From formal English to slang

• romaine — n. US a cos lettuce. Etymology: F, fem. of romain (as ROMAN) …   Useful english dictionary