butchery

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That film’s director, John Huston, joined Jimmy Stewart and fellow Directors Guild of America members, including George Lucas, in accusing Turner and other colorizers of cultural butchery.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Kakuta's restaurant has its own butchery, supplying bear meat dishes to a nearby hotel.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

After always working for other people in the butchery industry, Mr Field, 47, thought he would try and go it alone and run his own shop after an opportunity arose.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

The building’s large main kitchen accommodates multiple classes, among them production baking and butchery.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

‘Men,’ I shouted, ‘man the oars and pull till your hearts break if you would put this butchery behind!’

From "The Odyssey" by Homer