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Definition of Brisket
1. Noun. A cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of beef.
Definition of Brisket
1. n. That part of the breast of an animal which extends from the fore legs back beneath the ribs; also applied to the fore part of a horse, from the shoulders to the bottom of the chest.
Definition of Brisket
1. Noun. The chest of an animal ¹
2. Noun. A cut of meat taken from this area, especially from the section under the first five ribs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brisket
1. the breast of an animal [n -S]
Medical Definition of Brisket
1. The part of a beef animal (sometimes used of other species) that constitutes the caudoventral part of the neck and lies cranially to and between the forelimbs of the animal. Origin: O.E. Brusket (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brisket
Literary usage of Brisket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Miscellanies by William Makepeace Thackeray (1877)
"That's it," says brisket. " Keep him there,— good dog, — good dog ! ... At this
moment a posse of people rushed in upon old brisket, — one of his daughters ..."
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