- preserved
- AmericandrunkA variant of the more common pickled, with alcohol the preservative agent.
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preserved — index intact, lasting, permanent, safe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Preserved — Preserve Pre*serve , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Preserved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Preserving}.] [F. pr[ e]server, from L. prae before + servare to save, preserve; cf. L. praeservare to observe beforehand. See {Serve}.] 1. To keep or save from injury or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preserved — mod. alcohol intoxicated. (See also pickled.) □ He’s really preserved. □ He drank a quart of vodka and is totally preserved … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
preserved — adj. Preserved is used with these nouns: ↑specimen … Collocations dictionary
preserved — сохранил; консервировал; сохраненный preserved in brine консервировал мокрым посолом … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Preserved counties of Wales — Preserved counties (Wales) Gwent South Glamorgan Mid Glamorgan West Glamorgan Dyfed Powys Gwynedd Clwyd … Wikipedia
Preserved County — („aufrechterhaltene Grafschaft“) ist in Wales die Bezeichnung für die Zuständigkeitsbereiche der zeremoniellen Lord Lieutenants, die Repräsentanten des britischen Monarchen in Wales. Jedes Preserved County hat auch einen High Sheriff.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Preserved Smith — (1880 07 22 – 1941 05 15) was an American historian of the Protestant Reformation.He was the son of Henry Preserved Smith, a noted scholar of the Old Testament, and inherited his name from a line of Puritan ancestors stretching back to the 17th… … Wikipedia
Preserved lemon — is a citrus preparation that is technically a pickle, rather than a preserve. Common in Middle Eastern cuisine, it is also known as country lemon or leems . Diced, halved, or perfectly whole lemons are packed in a simple brine made up of a… … Wikipedia
Preserved Fish — (1766 1846) was a prominent New York City shipping merchant [cite book | last = Pratchett | first = Terry | title = The Art of Discworld | publisher = Gollancz | location = London | year = 2005 | isbn = 0575077123 | chapter = Real People ] in the … Wikipedia
preserved vegetables — Vegetable preservation dates back to Qimin yaoshu [Agricultural Techniques in Qi], China’s first encyclopedia of agriculture (531–50 AD). There is hardly a place in the country that does not produce preserved vegetables. Each has its own… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
