farci

adjective

far·​ci fär-ˈsē How to pronounce farci (audio)
variants or farcie
: stuffed especially with forcemeat
oysters farci

Examples of farci in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Dinner begins with the shrimp Canapes a l’Amiral, followed by lemony mushroom crostini, poached salmon with mousseline sauce, vegetable marrow farci and asparagus salad with champagne saffron vinaigrette. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2023

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Word History

Etymology

French, from past participle of farcir

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of farci was in 1903

Dictionary Entries Near farci

Cite this Entry

“Farci.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farci. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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