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swine-flesh

swine-flesh is the alternative spelling of swineflesh.

Meaning of swineflesh

Noun

swineflesh (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, literary) The flesh or meat of a pig; pork.
    • If Malaga fell, then the Alhambra must also pass into the hands of the "eaters of swineflesh."1886, Stanley Lane-Poole, The story of the Moors in Spain

Questions about swine-flesh

What is swine-flesh the alternative spelling of?
Swine-flesh is the alternative spelling of swineflesh.

Words near swine-flesh in the dictionary

  1. swine's breads
  2. swine's feather
  3. swine's snout
  4. swine-bread
  5. swine-breads
  6. swine-flesh
  7. swine-hound
  8. swine-hounds
  9. swinebread
  10. swinecote
  11. swinecotes

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