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griskin
[ griz-kin ]
noun
, British.
- a chop or steak, especially a pork chop.
- Archaic. a pork loin, especially the lean part.
griskin
/ ˈɡrɪskɪn /
noun
- the lean part of a loin of pork
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Word History and Origins
Origin of griskin1
C17: probably from dialect gris pig, from Old Norse griss
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Example Sentences
Griskin or greeskeen; a small bit of meat cut off to be roasted—usually on the coals.
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Her ladyship is the widow of Sir Timothy Griskin, a distant relation of our family.
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You are the very broadcloth of perfection; have pity on me, adorable Mrs. Griskin!'
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It's eternal loss to the soul of a Mussulman that puts a knife and fork into a griskin.
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Lady Griskin is a person of fashion, to whom we have the honour to be related.
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