"angels on horseback" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} angels on horseback pl (plural only)
  1. A dish of bacon-wrapped oysters, commonly served as an hors d'œuvre or canapé. Wikipedia link: angels on horseback Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-angels_on_horseback-en-noun-5UCI8DAh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1958, Ian Fleming, Doctor No, 20th edition, Glidrose, page 126:",
          "text": "Without enthusiasm, Bond ordered caviar, grilled lamb cutlets and salad, and angels on horseback for himself",
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