maccheroni

noun

1. (plural, singular)Macaroni.

   “Large kettles stand full of dressed maccheroni, with cheese scattered over it, and decorated with small pieces of love apple.”

   “Part of the supper, consisting of boiled and fried fish; French beans, and different kinds of fried vegetables, was quickly served; fried light pastes and a dish of maccheroni with cheese, were afterwards brought in.”

   “The whole of the next morning was taken up in kneading the paste for making the maccheroni; […]”

   “In the kind of eating-house that suited his mood, an obscure bettola probably never yet patronized by Englishman, he sat down to a dish of maccheroni and a bottle of red wine.”

   “When the maccheroni are dried (twelve hours of exposure are usually sufficient) they are ready to be packed and shipped.”