| 单词 | small meat |
| 释义 | > as lemmassmall meat small meat n. now rare (as a mass noun or in plural) meat other than beef or poultry. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > [noun] > meat > other types of meat gross meatc1460 fish1607 crimp-meat1656 small meata1662 second hand1694 slink1736 soup-meat1841 box meat1856 sacrifice meat1926 MRM1980 a1662 P. Heylyn Aerius Redivivus (1670) 119 They..hanged up their mangled Limbs or Quarters, as Butchers do their small Meats in a common Shambles. 1742 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 3) I. 24 [Ipswich] has five Market-days weekly; Tuesday and Thursday for small Meat; Wednesday and Friday for Fish. 1761 London & Environs Described III. 300 In both these are principally sold small meat, as mutton, veal, lamb, and pork, and some of the shops sell beef. 1821 New Monthly Mag. 3 134/2 Beef maintains a steady price, and is likely to be higher as the season advances; but small meats (pork and mutton at least) have not even borne a proportionate value with other provision. 1877 Scribner's Monthly Oct. 729/1 About one hundred and eighty are butchers, wholesale, retail and ‘shirk’, or small-meat men; forty-two are dealers in poultry and game. 1908 National Provisioner 9 May 20/1 Sausage making is a good way to dispose of small meats, however, when the fresh meat market is choked. 1985 M. S. Mosko Quadripartite Struct. v. 76 Only minimal quantities of ‘small’ meats—smaller fish and birds, mostly—..are deemed appropriate to the bride's diet. The bride's minimal consumption of small meat here hardly balances with her exaggerated engorging of cooked plant food. < as lemmas |
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