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daub something on(to) something and daub something on
to smear or paint something onto something else, The painter daubed a bit of yellow onto the canvas. Daub on a bit of yellow here. She daubed the medicine on.

daub something with something

to smear or paint something with something sticky, such as paint, grease, makeup, etc. The mechanic daubed the part with grease and put it back where it came from. The end of the chair leg was daubed with glue and set into place.


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Turning usual practice on its head, it also promises at least one daily meat dish - slow-braised tagines, daubes and hot-pots from around the world, including a lovely Arabian spiced lamb.
It''s used to flavor ragouts and daubes, to marinade meat and fish before cooking, to dress vegetables and salads, to add a distinctive Provencal je ne sais quoi to breads such as fougasse, and even to certain cakes and pastries .
And in between there are rustic regional specials like the cassoulet of Toulouse, the hearty beef daubes of Lyon, bouillabaise, the signature fish soup of Marseilles, and the duck confit of the Landes.
 
 
 
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