| 释义 |
inmeat Now rare exc. dial.|ˈɪnmiːt|
Usually in pl. inmeats.
[f. in adv. 12 c + meat n.]
Those internal parts or viscera of an animal which are used for food; hence gen. Entrails, inwards.
(The first quot. is doubtful: the word may also be read jumette, which suits the alliteration but is of unknown meaning.)
[a1400Morte Arth. 1122 The hott blode of þe hulke un-to the hilte rynnez, Ewyne into inmette the gyaunt he hyttez.] 1616Surfl. & Markh. Country Farme 586 They preserve their inmeats a great deal the better. 1743Maxwell Sel. Trans. 275 (Jam.) The hide, head, feet, and in-meat, were given for attendance. 1834Sir H. Taylor Artevelde ii. iii. i. Wks. 1864 I. 191 Get thee gone, Or I shall try six inches of my knife On thine own inmeats first. 1877N.W. Linc. Gloss., Inmeats, the edible viscera of pigs, fowls, &c. |