Definition of Danish blue

1. Noun. Blue cheese of Denmark.

Generic synonyms: Bleu, Blue Cheese

Lexicographical Neighbors of Danish Blue

Daniel Ortega Saavedra
Daniel Rutherford
Daniel Webster
Daniel come to judgement
Daniela
Danieline
Daniella
Danielle
Daniels
Danielssen's disease
Danielssen-Boeck disease
Danish
Danish-Canadian
Danish Sign Language
Danish West Indies
Danish blue (current term)
Danish capital
Danish crow
Danish crows
Danish dog
Danish dogs
Danish krone
Danish monetary unit
Danish pastry
Danishness
Danite
Danites
Danmark
Dannebrog
Dannie

Literary usage of Danish blue

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1885)
"He ought to be an example of pure Scandinavian blood—a mixture, that is, of Anglian and Danish—blue-eyed, light- haired, tall, and lithe; like the Angles, ..."

2. The Early Kings of Norway: Also an Essay on the Portraits of John Knox by Thomas Carlyle (1875)
"... with Danish blue-tooth hacking .them, were manifold, and for a long time successful. He appointed, after consultation and consent in the various Things, ..."

3. Ravenscliffe by Anne Marsh Caldwell (1851)
"That noble animated child, with his large Danish blue eyes, his lovely fair complexion, his open brow, his profusion of fine curling hair, his speaking ..."

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