- muenster
- muenster type of cheese, 1902, from Münster, mountain valley in Alsace, where it is made; the place name is German, lit. "minster."
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Muenster — Münster † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Münster DIOCESE OF MÜNSTER (MONASTERIENSIS). Diocese in the Prussian Province of Westphalia, suffragan of Cologne. I. SECULAR HISTORY The earliest name of Münster was Mimegerneford, the… … Catholic encyclopedia
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muenster — /mun steuhr, moon /, n. (often cap.) a white, semisoft, mild cheese made from whole milk. [1900 05; after Müenster in France (Haut Rhin)] * * * … Universalium
muenster — muen•ster [[t]ˈmʌn stər, ˈmʊn [/t]] n. (often cap.) coo a semisoft cheese made from whole milk • Etymology: 1900–05; after Müenster in France … From formal English to slang
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