Nesselrode

noun

Nes·​sel·​rode ˈne-səl-ˌrōd How to pronounce Nesselrode (audio)
: a mixture of candied fruits, nuts, and maraschino used in puddings, pies, and ice cream

Word History

Etymology

Count Karl R. Nesselrode †1862 Russian statesman

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Nesselrode was in 1840

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“Nesselrode.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nesselrode. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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