forequarter

[ fawr-kwawr-ter, -kwaw-, fohr- ]

/ ˈfɔrˌkwɔr tər, -ˌkwɔ-, ˈfoʊr- /

noun

the forward end of half of a carcass, as of beef or lamb.

Origin of forequarter

First recorded in 1490–1500; fore- + quarter

Words nearby forequarter

foreperson, fore plane, foreplay, forepleasure, forepole, forequarter, forequarters, forereach, forerun, forerunner, foresaddle

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Example sentences from the Web for forequarter

Chops from the forequarter are much cheaper than loin or kidney chops.
Better Meals for Less Money|Mary Green
The rest of the forequarter can be used for fricassee, Scotch broth, croquettes, and many other dishes.
Better Meals for Less Money|Mary Green
The aims of both rangers had been true, and the wildcat was struck in the forequarter and in the head.
Marching on Niagara|Edward Stratemeyer
The dory slackened speed, turned in obedience to the steering oar, and slid under the forequarter of the anchored vessel.
Keziah Coffin|Joseph C. Lincoln

Carve a forequarter of lamb, by separating the shoulder from the ribs, and then dividing the ribs.
A Treatise on Domestic Economy|Catherine Esther Beecher

British Dictionary definitions for forequarter

forequarter

/ (ˈfɔːˌkwɔːtə) /

noun

the front portion, including the leg, of half of a carcass, as of beef or lamb

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单词	forequarter
释义	forequarter [ fawr-kwawr-ter, -kwaw-, fohr- ] / ˈfɔrˌkwɔr tər, -ˌkwɔ-, ˈfoʊr- / noun the forward end of half of a carcass, as of beef or lamb. Origin of forequarter First recorded in 1490–1500; fore- + quarter Words nearby forequarter foreperson, fore plane, foreplay, forepleasure, forepole, forequarter, forequarters, forereach, forerun, forerunner, foresaddle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for forequarter Chops from the forequarter are much cheaper than loin or kidney chops. Better Meals for Less Money\|Mary Green The rest of the forequarter can be used for fricassee, Scotch broth, croquettes, and many other dishes. Better Meals for Less Money\|Mary Green The aims of both rangers had been true, and the wildcat was struck in the forequarter and in the head. Marching on Niagara\|Edward Stratemeyer The dory slackened speed, turned in obedience to the steering oar, and slid under the forequarter of the anchored vessel. Keziah Coffin\|Joseph C. Lincoln Carve a forequarter of lamb, by separating the shoulder from the ribs, and then dividing the ribs. A Treatise on Domestic Economy\|Catherine Esther Beecher British Dictionary definitions for forequarter forequarter / (ˈfɔːˌkwɔːtə) / noun the front portion, including the leg, of half of a carcass, as of beef or lamb 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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