Roquefort cheese

Roquefort cheese
Roquefort cheese Roque`fort" cheese, or Roquefort Roque`fort", n. A highly flavored blue-molded cheese, made at Roquefort, department of Aveyron, France. It is made from milk of ewes, sometimes with cow's milk added, and is cured in caves. Improperly, a cheese made in imitation of it. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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