Monday, November 26, 2012

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: craisin

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craisin
Nov 26th 2012, 22:00

English: need not be sweetened, Craisin brand name corruption of cranberry raisin

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Genericization of the brand name Craisin
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Genericization of the brand name Craisin, itself a corruption of ''[[cranberry]] + [[raisin]]''
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===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
 
* [[Craisin]]
 
* [[Craisin]]
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
{{en-noun|s}}
 
{{en-noun|s}}
# A [[sweeten]]ed, [[dry|dried]] [[cranberry]].
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# A [[dry|dried]] [[cranberry]].
 
#* '''1995''' May 12, Pete Stryjewski <pstryjew@colsun.Central.Sun.COM>, "How to make '''craisins'''?", ''rec.food.cooking'', Usenet,
 
#* '''1995''' May 12, Pete Stryjewski <pstryjew@colsun.Central.Sun.COM>, "How to make '''craisins'''?", ''rec.food.cooking'', Usenet,
 
#*: But the '''craisins''' I have had in the past, seem to have additional sugar.
 
#*: But the '''craisins''' I have had in the past, seem to have additional sugar.

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