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Definition of Headcheeses
1. headcheese [n] - See also: headcheese
Lexicographical Neighbors of Headcheeses
Literary usage of Headcheeses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Architecture of Colonial America by Harold Donaldson Eberlein (1915)
"... and headcheeses were there a-many, with sausages, scrapple, pickles and
preserves, to say nothing of barrels of cyder. These all contributed their share ..."
2. Four New York Boys: New York in Aboriginal and Colonial Days by John Walter Davis (1903)
"Above all, were festoons of sausages, and down the middle were swinging shelves
on which were the headcheeses and ..."
3. Monthly Consular and Trade Reports by United States Bureau of Manufactures (1905)
"... except what is used in the charcuteries (pork butcheries), where smoked and
fresh sausages and cooked meats, in the form of headcheeses, pate's, hams, ..."
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