Crossword-Solution: DAUBE 5 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

But, alas! those delicate cakes which had been baked in silver ovens for his royal mouth, those rich manchets, amber comfits, flagons of Schiraz wine, porcelain vases of snow, and grapes from the banks of the Tigris, were all irremediably lost! And nothing had Bababalouk to present in their stead but a roasted wolf, vultures _à la daube_, aromatic herbs of the most acrid poignancy, rotten truffles, boiled thistles, and such other wild plants as most ulcerate the throat and parch up the tongue.

They take out of their game-bags a nice piece of boeuf-en-daube, some raw onions, a sausage and some anchovies and they begin a very long luncheon, washed down by one of these jolly Rhone wines, which encourage singing and laughter.

The king opened his eyes with delight, and, while cutting some of the _faisan en daube_, which was being handed to him, he said: “That is a dish I should very much like to taste, Monsieur du Vallon.

When fresh meat is purchased, it is usually to make a stew or _daube_;--probably salt meats are more popular; and native vegetables and manioc flour are preferred to bread.

Quand par une aventure heureuse, Des fers du Vaillant _Saladin_ Il revint chez lui sauf et sain; Mais la chronique scandaleuse Qui daube toujours le prochain, Et ne se repâit que de blame Pretend que trop tôt pour Madame, Et trop tard pour le Pelerin Dans son Châtel il s'en revint.