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单词 charqui
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charquin.

Brit. /ˈtʃɑːki/, U.S. /ˈtʃɑrki/
Forms: 1600s– charqui, 1700s sharke, 1800s– charki, 1800s– charque.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish charqui.
Etymology: < South American Spanish charqui, charque (1575 or earlier) < Quechua ch'arki dried meat. Compare earlier jerkin adj.Dried meat was used as a staple by Spanish explorers, who carried the word from the Andes, where Quechua is spoken, to other parts of South and Central America. In some later uses (compare e.g. quot. 1977) apparently via Portuguese charque (19th cent.). Compare the following earlier quotation, which may ultimately reflect a related compound in Quechua:1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. xli. 320 Of the flesh of these sheepe they make Cuschargui [Sp. cusharqui], or dried flesh, the which will last very long.
Chiefly in South American contexts: meat, esp. beef, that has been cured by being cut into thin slices and dried. Cf. jerky n.2
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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > preserved meat > [noun] > dried meat
mummy1666
vivdaa1688
charqui1688
pemmican1743
pounded meat1775
tasajo1783
taureau1794
jerk1799
biltong1815
tasso1841
jerky1848
bak kwa1960
1688 P. Rycaut tr. G. de la Vega Royal Comm. Peru vi. vi. 196 The Inca, and the Curacas, took great care, that an equal division should be made amongst the Commonalty of all the Venison which was taken in Hunting: the which Flesh they cut out into large slices, (called Charqui [Sp. que llaman Charqui]) and then dried them in such manner, that they were not subject to corrupt.
1758 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S.-Amer. II. ii. viii. 271 10,000 in specie, which is paid to the king's officers at Santiago, in order to purchase flour, charqui, grassa, and other necessaries for the garrison at Valdivia.
1792 New Ann. Reg. 1791 Biogr. Anecd. 75/1 As a luxury, the peasants eat sharke, or thin slices of meat, sprinkled with salt, and dried in the wind, like hung beef.
1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xiv. 318 The miners..are allowed a little charqui.
1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru I. i. v. 149 The male deer and some of the..sheep were slaughtered..and their flesh cut into thin slices was distributed among the people, who converted it into charqui.
1865 Daily Tel. 21 Nov. 7/2 An unlucky prejudice against their meat in the dry or charqui state.
1977 J. D. Wirth Minas Gerais in Brazilian Federation vi. 184 In return for supporting President Wenceslau's sales tax bill, Gaúchos got exemption from this levy for their charque.
1995 A. D. Livingston Cold-smoking & salt-curing Meat, Fish, & Game (2011) 64 Make up a batch of charqui and try it in your favorite stew recipe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

charquiv.

Brit. /ˈtʃɑːki/, U.S. /ˈtʃɑrki/
Forms: 1800s– charque, 1900s– charqui.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by conversion. Or (ii) a borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: charqui n.; Spanish charquear.
Etymology: Either (i) < charqui n., or (ii) < South American Spanish charquear (a1783 or earlier; < charque , charqui charqui n.). Compare earlier jerk v.2
Now rare.
transitive. To cure (meat, esp. beef) by cutting it into thin slices and drying it; to make charqui out of.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > pickle or preserve [verb (transitive)] > dry
pine1560
spit1617
deese1682
jerk1709
charqui1820
sun-cure1885
dehydrate1921
1820 J. Luccock Notes on Rio de Janeiro vii. 213 In one year, an individual, Jozé Antonio dos Anjos, slaughtered fifty-four thousand head of cattle, and charqued the flesh.
1917 H. A. Franck Vagabonding down Andes xix. 539 We came upon an hacienda-house before which hung a bullock on a clothes-line—in the process of being charquied, and already as succulent as the sole of an old boot.
1932 Chambers's Jrnl. May 381/2 That answering wail means that Juan and his helpers, instead of going to the races, will have to spend the remainder of the day ‘charquing’ the beef he should have sold.

Derivatives

ˈcharquied adj. (of meat, esp. beef) that has been cured by being cut into thin slices and dried. [Compare earlier jerked adj.2]
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > dried or powdered
jerked1672
charquied1820
tiled1830
powdered1877
dehydrated1884
desiccated1884
1820 J. Luccock Notes on Rio de Janeiro vii. 215 The returns are chiefly carne-secca, or charqued beef, hides and tallow, which are exported from Rio Grandé.
1825 J. Conder Mod. Traveller: Brazil & Buenos Ayres II. 272 At Pernambuco, the charqued meat still preserves the name of carne do Seara.
1994 S. A. Tomka Quinua & Camelids on Bolivian Altiplano (Ph.D. Diss. University of Texas at Austin) 382 With the exception of the charquied meat..the remainder of the meat introduced to the pastoral residences is fresh.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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