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coleslaw
CIDE DICTIONARY
coleslaw, n. [D. kool slaa cabbage salad.].
A salad made of sliced cabbage. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
coleslaw, n. a dressed salad of sliced raw cabbage, carrot, onion, etc.
Etymology
Du. koolsla: see COLE, SLAW
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