"Maconochie" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "After the Maconochie company in Aberdeen that produced it.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1928, Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Penguin, published 2013, page 262:",
          "text": "Dottrell said the toasted cheese wasn't too bad, and ‘There's worse things in the world than half-warmed Maconochie,’ he remarked.",
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          "ref": "1975, Paul Fussell, The Great War and Modern Memory, OUP, published 2013, page 53:",
          "text": "The troops seemed to like the Maconochie best, but the Germans favored the British corned beef, seldom returning from a raid on the British lines without taking back as much as they could carry.",
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        "A tinned stew of sliced turnips, carrots, and potatoes in a thin broth, a widely-used food ration for British soldiers in front-line trenches during World War I."
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          "turnip",
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          "carrot",
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          "ration",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A tinned stew of sliced turnips, carrots, and potatoes in a thin broth, a widely-used food ration for British soldiers in front-line trenches during World War I."
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        "uncountable"
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  "word": "Maconochie"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1928, Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Penguin, published 2013, page 262:",
          "text": "Dottrell said the toasted cheese wasn't too bad, and ‘There's worse things in the world than half-warmed Maconochie,’ he remarked.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1975, Paul Fussell, The Great War and Modern Memory, OUP, published 2013, page 53:",
          "text": "The troops seemed to like the Maconochie best, but the Germans favored the British corned beef, seldom returning from a raid on the British lines without taking back as much as they could carry.",
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        "(historical) A tinned stew of sliced turnips, carrots, and potatoes in a thin broth, a widely-used food ration for British soldiers in front-line trenches during World War I."
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