单词 | minister's face |
释义 | > as lemmasminister's face minister's face n. slang and regional (U.S.) a pig's head that has been boiled or roasted, with the eyes and lower part removed. ΚΠ 1855 C. G. Parsons Inside View Slavery 82 The upper part of a pig's head—‘the minister's face’—was on the table. 1872 W. H. Thomes Slaver's Adventures Land & Sea 155 I'll give up eating old hoss and minister's faces. 1952 F. C. Brown Coll. N. Carolina Folklore I. 565 Minister's-face, a hog's head. < as lemmas |
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