单词 | jerkin beef |
释义 | > as lemmasjerkin beef Designating beef that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried. Only in jerkin beef. Cf. jerk adj.1 1. Now historical and rare.Contemporary sources describe jerkin beef as a food of the Caribbean. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > beef > [noun] > cured beef jerkin beef1612 beef-ham1815 mess1855 pastrami1899 jerkin1954 1612 J. Smith Map of Virginia 17 As drie as their ierkin beefe in the West Indies. 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 39 Jerkin Beef, which is hufled, and slasht through, hung up and dryed in the Sun. 1975 R. Myers Cross of Frankenstein v. 80 I sat down and pulled the jerkin beef from the blanket roll. < as lemmas |
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