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English
Etymology
From anchovy + -ed.
Adjective
anchovied (comparative more anchovied, superlative most anchovied)
- Topped with or accompanied by anchovies.
1872 January, F. Arnold, “The Piccadilly Papers”, in London Society. An Illustrated Magazine of Light and Amusing Literature for the Hours of Relaxation, volume XXI, number CXXI, London: , section “In an Oxford Common Room”, page 92, column 2:In about an hour and a half the talk is brought to an end; but our hospitable bursar will give us coffee and anchovied toast in his room, where the interrupted threads of conversation are resumed, and the commenced arguments are fought out.
1964 July 26, Jack Kofoed, “Amusements: Jack Kofoed’s Column: How Palance Was Convinced”, in The Miami Herald, 54th year, number 238, page 9-C, column 2:Paul (Angostura) Pepe says the Jet Set has a new passion, a dance called “the Frug,” with cheese and anchovied pizzas to nibble on between flings, and plenty of Bitterspritzers.
2002, Imogen Edwards-Jones, Shagpile, Flame, Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, page 233:[…] while Max and Madeleine float backwards and forwards from the kitchen into the yard, bringing bowls of Ritz biscuits, peanuts and anchovied eggs to accompany their drinks.
2008 May 11, Anne DesBrisay, Ottawa Citizen, page A12:The bacon is real, and nicely crisp, the parmesan is freshly grated, the greens are bouncy and tossed with a well-lemoned and -anchovied dressing.
2009 February 20, Elisa Ung, “Eating Out: The Stable in Ridgewood: A menu made up of myriad meats”, in The Record, page 16:A dinner-plate-sized Caesar salad ($6.95), tossed with lots of creamy anchovied dressing, and exceptionally creamy homemade mozzarella ($7.95, unfortunately with wan tomatoes) were two appetizers I would have been generally pleased with in an Italian restaurant.
2019 August 10, Joanna Fox, “Are we having fun?”, in Montreal Gazette, page B2, column 2:The zucchini was sliced in half and baked so that it was watery and tasteless, suffocated by a thick layer of heavily anchovied Caesar dressing and covered in a confusing chunky bread crumble, along with chives.
2020 August 12, Lindsay Christians, “A distanced dinner party, nostalgic nachos”, in The Cap Times, page 22:Mustardy green beans with anchovied walnuts from “Nothing Fancy” by Alison Roman — This is maybe my new favorite way to prepare pole beans, whether green, purple or yellow.
2021 March 24, Murray Whyte, “Three places we supported this week”, in The Boston Globe, volume 299, number 83, section “Short & Main”, page G4, column 5:We had the kale Caesar instead (good call, carbs-wise; crisp and lemony and anchovied just enough).