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Half-and-half   /hæf-ənd-hæf/   Listen
Half-and-half

noun
1.
Half milk and half light cream; contains 10% to 18% butterfat.



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"Half-and-half" Quotes from Famous Books



... to come on deck. Mrs. Lacy, just you keep him here. Sukie, my chick, you and Sarah get a couple of bottles of brandy, make this bucket full of half-and-half, and bring it on ...
— By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories • Louis Becke

... manifested—on the contrary, everybody seemed disposed to play the most honourable part: "Landlord, here's the money for this glass of brandy and water—do me the favour to take it; all right, remember I have paid you." "Landlord, here's the money for the pint of half-and-half-fourpence halfpenny, ain't it?—here's sixpence; keep the change—confound the change!" The landlord, assisted by his niece, bustled about; his brow erect, his cheeks plumped out, and all his features exhibiting a kind of surly ...
— The Romany Rye • George Borrow

... blent with soda; But gallant Frenchmen, experts at this game, Commend it highly either as a coda Or prelude to their meals, and much the same Is sherbet, which the Gaekwar of Baroda And other Oriental satraps quaff In preference to ale or half-and-half. ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 153, Nov. 28, 1917 • Various

... collectively. We have never heard a more practical preacher: he will tell young women what sort of husbands to get, young men what kind of wives to choose, married folk how to conduct themselves, and old maids and bachelors how to reconcile themselves virtuously to their fate. There is no half-and-half ring in the metal he moulds: it comes out clear, sounds well, and goes right home. In delivery he is eloquent; in action rather brisk; and he weighs—one may as well come down from the sublime to the ridiculous—about thirteen stones. He is a jolly, hearty, ...
— Our Churches and Chapels • Atticus



Words linked to "Half-and-half" :   dairy product, equal, half-and-half dressing



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