Etymology

à la russe

Today it means: Of a dinner service, having courses already cut and handed out to individual guests. Full definition →

French à la russe
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  1. French · borrowed fromà la russe“in the Russian manner”
  2. English todayà la russe

Borrowed from French à la russe (“in the Russian manner”).

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