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Definition of Nesselrode
1. Noun. A rich frozen pudding made of chopped chestnuts and maraschino cherries and candied fruits and liqueur or rum.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nesselrode
Literary usage of Nesselrode
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1875)
"At the congress of Vienna (1814-'15) Nesselrode was the first to assume for Russia
that attitude of superiority which, combined with a tone of courteous and ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"The second was Count Stackelberg, the Russian Minister at Vienna ; but a more
prominent figure was that of the third, Count Nesselrode, Secretary of State ..."
3. Men of the Time: Biographical Sketches of Eminent Living Characters ... Also (1859)
"Nesselrode, COUNT, Russian Diplomatist and ex-Minister of State, was born about
the year 1770, of a family that had emigrated from Hanover and settled in ..."
4. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1863)
"That the Czar was wrong in these transactions against Turkey no man in Europe
knew better than Count Nesselrode ; and at first he had the courage to speak ..."
5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1829)
"Help comes from God Г We subjoin the grand vizier's letter to count Nesselrode,
and the answer written by the latter by the emperor's order. ..."