yaourt
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yaourt¹
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From French yaourt, from Turkish yoğurt. Doublet of yogurt.
noun
- Obsolete form of yogurt Yaourt is simply the milk turned sour and somewhat resembles curds only that it is thicker in consistency. The milk is originally turned by introducing a few drops of the milk of the fig into a bowl of sheep or goat's milk gently heated and then allowed to cool. A spoonful of the yaourt is kept as a
yaourt²
noun yaourts
- Obsolete form of yurt […] yaourts with their felt covering are very draughty, and it is hard to keep warm even wrapped in fur […]
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title = {yaourt},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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