tasson.
/ˈtasəʊ/, U.S. /ˈtæsoʊ/ = tasajo n.
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1841 Southern Literary Messenger 7 77/2 The evening banquet of gumbo, tasso, and beef, in every variety of form, was shortly served up by their attendants.
1934 E. Waugh Handful of Dust vi. 336 Mr. Todd..gave him farine and tasso and sent him on his journey.
1958 J. Carew Wild Coast viii. 106 Enough food to last Hector for a week—unleavened bread and bits of jerked pork in it, strips of tasso, cassava bread.
1959 P. Capon Amongst those Missing 168 He bought two sacks of farine, two of tasso, one of Brazil nuts and one of cashew nuts.
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