bultong
bultong is the alternative form of biltong.
Meaning of biltong
Noun
biltong (countable and uncountable, plural biltongs)
- A South African food categorized by strips of lean meat cured by salting and drying, similar to American jerky.
- The rest of the buck's flesh we cut into strips and hung in the sun to dry into 'biltong,' as, I believe, the South African Dutch call flesh thus prepared.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
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- Bultong is the alternative form of biltong.
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