| 单词 | shield of brawn |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshield of brawn a. The thick, tough skin upon the sides and flanks of the boar; spec. an article of food (in full, shield of brawn), made by placing a piece of this skin round the inside of a cylindrical mould and filling up with meat, and cooking until soft and tender. (Cf. brawn n. 3.) ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > meat dishes > [noun] > pork dishes souse1391 cockagricec1400 shieldc1400 head cheese1831 hogshead cheese1839 pig cheer1873 porchetta1929 carnitas1949 bak kut teh1969 sisig1987 samgyeopsal1993 1337 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 32 Festum Sci. Cuthberti in Sept., In 2 scutis de Braune pro festo empt. a diversis.] c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 58 Wyth scheldez of wylde swyn. a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) v Þei haue herd skynne and stronge flessh; and specially vpon þe shoulder, þat is called þe shelde. 1486 Bk. St. Albans, Hunting f ii b The sheldys on the sholderis: therof shall .ii. be. a1552 J. Leland De Rebus Brit. Collectanea (1715) I. i. 231 By eating of a sheelde of a wilde bore he got an appetite. 1633 P. Massinger New Way to pay Old Debts iv. i. sig. H3v Did you not deuoure this morning, A shield of Brawne, and a barrell of Colchester oysters? 1641 J. Murrell Cookerie (ed. 5) 5 A Shield or Collar of Brawne. 1705 Poor Robin Feb. Observ. They then look like a Shield of Brawn at Shrovetide out of Date. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. viii. 154 Wamba..opposed to the beard of the Jew a shield of brawn, which he plucked from beneath his cloak. 1861 T. L. Peacock Gryll Grange xxxii. 278 You will always find a piece of cold roast beef and a tankard of good ale; and just now a shield of brawn. < as lemmas |
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