Braise vs Fry - What's the difference?
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As a verb braise is . As a proper noun fry is .
braise English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .[Alain Rey, ed., Dictionnaire historique de la langue française , s.v. "braise" (Paris: Le Robert, 2006).]
Noun
( en noun)
A method of joining non-ferrous metal using a molten filler metal. Similar to but distinct from welding in that the filler is melted but not the metal being joined.
( brazing)
Verb
( brais)
( wikipedia braise)
(cooking) To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan. Somewhere between steaming and boiling.
Etymology 2
Synonyms
* becker
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fry English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) frien, from (etyl) frire, from (etyl)
Verb
( en-verb)
To cook (something) in hot fat.
To cook in hot fat.
(colloquial) To suffer because of too much heat.
- You'll fry if you go out in this sun with no sunblock on.
(informal) To be executed by the electric chair.
- He's guilty of murder — he's going to fry.
(informal) To destroy (something, usually electronic) with excessive heat, voltage, or current.
- If you apply that much voltage, you'll fry the resistor.
Synonyms
* See also
Derived terms
* fried
* frying
* have other fish to fry
Noun
( fries)
(usually in plural'' fries ) (''mainly Canada and US ) A fried potato.
(Ireland, British) A meal of fried sausages, bacon, eggs, etc.
(colloquial, archaic) A state of excitement.
- to be in a fry
( Webster 1913)
Synonyms
* (fried potato''): chip (''Australia, New Zealand, UK ), fried potato
* (meal of fried sausages, bacon, etc ): fry-up
Etymology 2
From (etyl) .
Noun
( fries)
Offspring; progeny; children; brood.
Young fish; fishlings.
* 1644 , (John Milton), Aeropagitica :
- it is not possible for man to sever the wheat from the tares, the good fish from the other frie ; that must be the Angels Ministery at the end of mortall things.
(archaic) A swarm, especially of something small (a fry of children ).
The spawn of frogs.
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