Tewkesbury mustard
English
Noun
Tewkesbury mustard (countable and uncountable, plural Tewkesbury mustards)
- A kind of mustard made with grated horseradish root.
- c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iv]:
- His wit's as thick as Tewkesbury mustard.