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sowbelly

[sou-bel-ee] / ˈsaʊˌbɛl i /


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Farmers feed their hogs carefully to keep them from producing too much lard, fat back and sowbelly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once or twice a week they have sowbelly.

From Time Magazine Archive

The diets of cornbread and sowbelly and syrup, the crowding of four and five persons to a single room.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

She would spill the walnut kernels, and then she wouldn’t be able to sell them to buy sowbelly and potatoes.

From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong

Sometimes when the boy’s father helped butcher hogs down at the big house, he would bring home spareribs and sowbelly—lots of sowbelly, but not much spareribs.

From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong




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