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maggot

[mag-uht] / ˈmæg ət /
NOUN
insect
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Dan Doherty is soon to start serving game faggots made with caul fat at The Royal Oak in Marylebone in central London.

From The Guardian • Sep. 12, 2018

Caul fat is mostly used as a casing for faggots and sausages, and comes listed under all sorts of exotic-sounding monikers, such as lace fat, crépine and fat netting.

From The Guardian • Sep. 12, 2018

But the quality of the ingredients and general appearance has meant that unlike faggots, it has not been hailed a culinary delight further afield.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2018

He said the recent surge in "nose-to-tail" eating - a movement which looks to cook the whole animal rather than focus on choice cuts - has seen faggots popping up at eateries across the UK.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2018

He leaped up on to the faggots, and raising the sick man lightly he sprang down again, and bore him towards the door.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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