Associations to the word «Maigre»

Wiktionary

MAIGRE, adjective. (cookery) Made without meat (and thus permitted to be eaten on a fast day).
MAIGRE, adjective. Belonging to a fast day or fast.
MAIGRE, noun. A kind of fish; the meagre.

Dictionary definition

MAIGRE, noun. Large European marine food fish.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope