brown stew

Noun

 * 1)  A stew in which the meat is browned before being added
 * 2) * 1940s, "Me Boys, Have You Any Complaints?"; printed in Jerry Silverman Songs of the British Isles (2012: Mel Bay Publications). ISBN 9781609749958 p. 44:
 * For the duffs are now brown, and the stew is brown stew,
 * They're all fancy names for the scoff.
 * 1) * 1959 October 21, Kevin Boland, "Written Answers. - Army Scale of Rations." Dáil Éireann debates Vol. 177 No.1 p.69 cc.54–56:
 * The menu in respect of each day of the week ended 11th September, 1959, for a Dublin Barracks was as follows:— ... [Date] 9-9-59 ... [Dinner] Brown Stew [etc.]
 * 1)  A stew cooked or served with a brown-coloured sauce
 * 1)  A stew cooked or served with a brown-coloured sauce
 * 1)  A stew cooked or served with a brown-coloured sauce
 * 1)  A stew cooked or served with a brown-coloured sauce

Antonyms

 * white stew