What does callet mean?
Callet means (obsolete) A trull or prostitute..
Callet
/ˈkælət/ · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) A trull or prostitute..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) A trull or prostitute.
- (obsolete) A scold or gossip.
- (obsolete) To rail or scold.
- A disc-shaped piece of chocolate, the size of a chocolate chip, designed for melting when cooking.
Example Sentences
hear her in her spleen Callet like a butter-quean
You add unmelted chocolate callets (purpose-made chocolate chips) or finely chopped chocolate to already-melted chocolate to bring the temperature down.
In the shops and bakery we use chocolate callets (or chips) in our baking. They come in a range of cocoa percentages and have the great advantage of melting evenly, which makes the chocolate less temperamental to work with.
We call for chocolate chips in our Chocolate Chip Cookies (page 1010), but there's another chocolate product on the market that's sometimes used for the same purpose: chocolate callets, which are formulated for melting.
Synonyms for callet
Antonyms for callet
Related Words
Word Forms
- callets
- calleting
- calleted
Usage Notes
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hear her in her spleen Callet like a butter-quean
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