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Thirdly, when we made the cheese map, we had noticed that while most of Mediterranean Europe use a cheese world inherited from the Latin caseus, Italy uses formaggio, relating to the fact that its cheeses are often formed in a mold.
Cheese on Horseback tannaz 2006
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It apparently means 'cheese on horseback', and clearly the 'cheese' part is a caseus-related word.
Cheese on Horseback tannaz 2006
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It apparently means 'cheese on horseback', and clearly the 'cheese' part is a caseus-related word.
Archive 2006-12-01 tannaz 2006
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Thirdly, when we made the cheese map, we had noticed that while most of Mediterranean Europe use a cheese world inherited from the Latin caseus, Italy uses formaggio, relating to the fact that its cheeses are often formed in a mold.
Archive 2006-12-01 tannaz 2006
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By carefully clearing the curd from all its buttery particles you obtain a kind of white powder which is the essential principle of cheese, and to which the pretty name of _casein_ is given because _caseus_ is the Latin for cheese.
The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals Jean Mac�� 1854
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Cythnius caseus proprie non dicatur, qui e Cythno non est, tamen receptâ καταχρησει Cythnius dici potuit caseus a vicinâ Ceo.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Jacob Bryant 1759
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The Swiss themselves [oh, all right, the Raetii then, be that way] haven’t had a caseus Helveticus since Julius Caesar’s time.
How the Internet made me laugh today | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit" 2006
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_vesper_, _seth_ for _sagitta_, _caus_ for _caseus_, hardly look like
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
madmouth commented on the word caseus
the great-grandfather of cheese
September 13, 2009
yarb commented on the word caseus
At least 50 greats I'd have thought!
"Caesar said to me 'Darest thou, Caseus, now
Leap in with me into this angry flood,
And swim to yonder point?'"
September 13, 2009