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à la mode

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
à la mode /ɑː lɑː ˈməʊd, a la/

▶adverb & adjective

1 up to date.

2 (of beef) braised in wine.

3 N. Amer. served with ice cream.

– origin C16: Fr., lit. ‘in the fashion’.

'à la mode' also found in these Oxford entries:

à la - à la mode

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