fresh vs old/stale

Definitions

adjective

1. not containing or composed of salt water
2. original and of a kind not seen before
3. not soured or preserved
4. not canned or otherwise preserved
5. having recently calved and therefore able to give milk

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adverb

1. very recently

Examples

You know that moment when really liking someone turns into a radiant love - overwhelming, a little frightening and almost exasperatingly fresh?

Divide half the mixture between 4 glass bowls, then sprinkle with a few fresh raspberries and a bit more crushed honeycomb.

(Not to be confused with what we call cookies)To serve Devon, or Cornwall clotted cream would desecrate a good southern biscuit (and be a waste of the cream really, I prefer it on saffron buns)a bit of plain cream, fresh butter, and cane syrup poured over a hot biscuit is ambrosia.

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