Definition of Panettone

1. Noun. a soft, north Italian yeast brioche with candied fruit, usually prepared for Christmas ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Panettone

1. [n -NES or -NI]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Panettone

panendeistical
panendeistically
panendeists
panendoscope
panentheistic
panentheistical
panentheistically
panes
panesthesia
panetela
panetelas
panetella
panetellas
paneth cells
panethite
panettone (current term)
panettones
panettoni
paneulogism
paneulogisms
panfish
panfishes
panflute
panflutes
panforte
panfried
panfries
panfry
panfrying
panful

Literary usage of Panettone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Reign of Patti by Hermann Klein (1920)
"The butler carried it in on a tray with much ceremony, and as he entered the room the panettone was hailed with a burst of song from our hostess, ..."

2. The Baker's Book: A Practical Hand Book of the Baking Industry in All by Emil Braun (1902)
"As a specialty peculiar to the city of Milan we mention the celebrated "panettone." a fancy bread, made up in the shape of a beehive, which at Christmas ..."

3. Competitiveness Issues: The Business Environment in the U.S., Japan and Germany (1993)
"Italian Health Ministry ordered nationwide inspections of Nestle panettone cakes. Two Italian subsidiaries of Nestle, a Swiss food and beverage conglomerate ..."

4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1876)
"... the pasta frolla alia lombarda, the panettone alia milanese, with a delicate cream, are just one or two ..."

5. Italian Lakes by Richard Sale (2006)
"Try also panettone, a light cake with sultanas, now popular throughout Italy but having long been a Milanese speciality. Emanuele II, the Victor Emmanuel ..."

6. Roma Beata; Letters from the Eternal City: Letters from the Eternal City by Maud Howe Elliott (1904)
"I expected to see him bound in scarlet instead of dressed in hodden-gray. We had much tea, more talk, and most panettone — half bread, half cake, ..."

7. Life and Letters of George Jacob Holyoake by Joseph McCabe (1908)
"... and the Milanese Co-operators still sent him the Christmas panettone each year. He had, in fact, left a peculiarly deep and pleasant impression on the ..."

8. Adventure Guides Italian Riviera: San Remo, Portofino & Genoa by Amy Finley (2006)
"... including the Via dell'Amore, the panettone, and the Landslide of Corniglia. Full equipment rental and certification courses are available. ..."

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