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headcheese
/ ˈhɛdˌtʃiːz /
noun
- a seasoned jellied loaf made from the head and sometimes the feet of a pig or calf Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)brawn
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Word History and Origins
Origin of headcheese1
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Example Sentences
Casual dishes like po’ boys are offered next to headcheese and caviar.
From Washington Blade
Take back that sack or we will sell you for headcheese before night!'
From Project Gutenberg
There's headcheese besides but that's made of a pig's head and is only a cheese by discourtesy.
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What he called "shiverin' jimmy" proved to be animated headcheese.
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Headcheese is usually made from the hog's head but odds and ends also can be used not only from pork but from beef and veal.
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