biltong

[ bil-tawng, -tong ]

/ ˈbɪlˌtɔŋ, -ˌtɒŋ /

noun

(in South Africa) strips of lean meat dried in the open air.

Origin of biltong

1805–15; <Afrikaans, equivalent to bil rump + tongtongue

Words nearby biltong

bilocation, bilocular, bilocular joint, Biloxi, bilsted, biltong, Biltricide, Bim, bimaculate, bimah, bimane

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Example sentences from the Web for biltong

I therefore directed that such horses as were living might be killed, and made into biltong.
Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa|Alfred W. Drayson
She rose, and going to the embers of the little fire, warmed up some of her biltong broth which she poured into a tin pannikin.
Benita, An African Romance|H. Rider Haggard
I got up, washed and dressed her as best I could, and we breakfasted as we had supped, on biltong and biscuit.
Allan's Wife|H. Rider Haggard
On his arrival it was found he could not ride or shoot, or live on biltong.
Ladysmith|H. W. Nevinson

Copies were afterwards liberally pelted into the Boer quarter, who digested the news with their morning biltong.
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV (of 6)|Louis Creswicke

British Dictionary definitions for biltong

biltong

/ (ˈbɪlˌtɒŋ) /

noun

Southern African strips of meat dried and cured in the sun

Word Origin for biltong

C19: Afrikaans, from Dutch bil buttock + tong tongue

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	biltong
释义	biltong [ bil-tawng, -tong ] / ˈbɪlˌtɔŋ, -ˌtɒŋ / noun (in South Africa) strips of lean meat dried in the open air. Origin of biltong 1805–15; <Afrikaans, equivalent to bil rump + tongtongue Words nearby biltong bilocation, bilocular, bilocular joint, Biloxi, bilsted, biltong, Biltricide, Bim, bimaculate, bimah, bimane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for biltong I therefore directed that such horses as were living might be killed, and made into biltong. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa\|Alfred W. Drayson She rose, and going to the embers of the little fire, warmed up some of her biltong broth which she poured into a tin pannikin. Benita, An African Romance\|H. Rider Haggard I got up, washed and dressed her as best I could, and we breakfasted as we had supped, on biltong and biscuit. Allan's Wife\|H. Rider Haggard On his arrival it was found he could not ride or shoot, or live on biltong. Ladysmith\|H. W. Nevinson Copies were afterwards liberally pelted into the Boer quarter, who digested the news with their morning biltong. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV (of 6)\|Louis Creswicke British Dictionary definitions for biltong biltong / (ˈbɪlˌtɒŋ) / noun Southern African strips of meat dried and cured in the sun Word Origin for biltong C19: Afrikaans, from Dutch bil buttock + tong tongue Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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