Lady Curzon soup

noun

A soup made with sea turtle meat (or now sometimes mussels), cream, curry powder, and sherry.

Meanings

nounLady Curzon soup (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA soup made with sea turtle meat (or now sometimes mussels), cream, curry powder, and sherry.

Origin

Named after Lady Curzon (1870-1906), wife of Lord George Nathaniel Curzon, the viceroy of India.

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Lady Curzon soup. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lady%20Curzon%20soup

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