Foie gras (French for 'fat liver'); (French: [fwa ɡʁɑ] , English: /ˌfwɑːˈɡrɑː/ ) is a specialty food product made of the liver of a duck or goose. According...
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Mardi Gras (UK: /ˌmɑːrdi ˈɡrɑː/, US: /ˈmɑːrdi ɡrɑː/; also known as Shrove Tuesday) is the final day of Carnival (also known as Shrovetide or Fastelavn);...
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Look up gra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. GRA or Gra may refer to: Gender Recognition Act 2004, a British act of law Genootskap van Regte Afrikaners...
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Look up gras in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gras may refer to: Basile Gras (1836–1901), French firearm designer Enrico Gras (1919–1981), Italian filmmaker...
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Riz gras or riz au gras is a rice-based dish in Beninese, Burkinabé, Guinean, Ivorian, and Togolese cuisines, in West Africa. It is also prepared in other...
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Gras-double is a French culinary term referring to the part of a beef or ox stomach most favoured for cooking. Although literally translated as 'double-fat'...
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The Mardi Gras Indians (also known as Black Masking Indians or Black Maskers) are African American carnival revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for...
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The production of foie gras (the liver of a duck or a goose that has been specially fattened) involves the controversial force-feeding of birds with more...
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Félix Gras (Occitan: Fèlix Gras, IPA: [ˈfɛlis ɡɾas]; Malemort-du-Comtat, May 3, 1844 – Avignon, March 4, 1901) was a Provençal poet and novelist. Gras was...
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General Basile Gras (2 January 1836 – 14 April 1901) created the Gras rifle for the French Army in 1874 by converting the Mle 1866 Chassepot rifle to fire...
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Look up Mardi Gras or mardi gras in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mardi Gras refers to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany...
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Coup de grâce (redirect from Coup de gras)
A coup de grâce (/ˌkuː də ˈɡrɑːs/; French: [ku də ɡʁɑs] 'blow of mercy') is a death blow to end the suffering of a severely wounded person or animal....
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in Denmark as sorte svin, små grå, hot shot or lakridsshot, in Sweden as lakritsshot, and in Norway as tyrker, små grå or lakrisshot. Tyrkisk peber is...
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The Bœuf Gras is an important festive figure that butchers or butcher boys display or - and - parade solemnly to music, usually at Carnival time. It may...
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Sacro GRA (pronounced [ˈsaːkro dʒiˌɛrreˈa], Italian for "Holy GRA") is a 2013 Italian documentary film directed by Gianfranco Rosi. It won the Golden...
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The holiday of Mardi Gras is celebrated in southern Louisiana, including the city of New Orleans. Celebrations are concentrated for about two weeks before...
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Laurent Gras may refer to: Laurent Gras (chef) (born 1965), French chef Laurent Gras (ice hockey) (born 1976), French ice hockey player This disambiguation...
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Grey Troender (redirect from Grå trøndersau)
The Norwegian Grey Troender (Norwegian: Grå trøndersau) is a very rare breed of domesticated sheep that originated from crossbreeding native landrace...
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Mardi Gras: Spring Break is a 2011 comedy/road trip film. It stars Nicholas D'Agosto, Josh Gad, Bret Harrison, Arielle Kebbel, Danneel Harris, Regina Hall...
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Tulle gras (French, "oily tulle") or tulle gras dressing is a type of bandage commonly used in France, although the term is also used in English. It consists...
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The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras or Sydney Mardi Gras is an event in Sydney, New South Wales attended by hundreds of thousands of people from around...
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Fusil Modèle 1874 or Gras was the French Army's primary service rifle from 1874 to 1886. Designed by Colonel Basile Gras, the Gras was a metallic cartridge...
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Generally recognized as safe (redirect from GRAS)
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) is a United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) designation that a chemical or substance added to food is considered...
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The Jean Gras was a small scale French automobile manufactured by a concern based in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris from 1924 until 1927. The company showed...
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View from the Window at Le Gras (French: Point de vue du Gras) is the oldest surviving photograph. It was created by French inventor Nicéphore Niépce sometime...
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Gra Lygia (Greek: Γρα Λυγιά) is located approximately 4 km west of Ierapetra center. Its residents are called "GraLighiotes". They are occupied mainly...
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de Mardi Gras (Louisiana French pronunciation: [kuɾiɾ d maɾdi ɡɾa], French pronunciation: [kuʁiʁ də maʁdi ɡʁa]) is a traditional Mardi Gras event held...
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Three vessels have been named Mardi Gras: Mardi Gras (1972), launched in 1960 as the liner Empress of Canada she was renamed on entering service with Carnival...
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Lundi Gras is a relatively recently popularized name for a series of Shrove Monday events taking place during the Mardi Gras. It includes the tradition...
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additional vocals ("Hail Darkness Hail") Olli Ahvenlahti – piano ("Det stora grå") Andy LaRocque – lead guitar (second guitar solo) ("For the God Below")...
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