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Definition of Sucking pig
1. Noun. An unweaned piglet.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sucking Pig
Literary usage of Sucking pig
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"... To roast a sucking Pig. It will require from an hour to an hour and a half to
roast. If you can get it when just killed, this is of great advantage. ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"1 would not leave a head to wag upon a shoulder of our generation, from my moi
tier's sucking-pig at her nipple to my great grandfather's ..."
3. Foods by Edward Smith (1873)
"PORK, sucking pig, BACON, AND WILD PIG. PORK. PORK is a food which was forbidden
to the Jews (' and the swine although he divide the hoof and be cloven- ..."
4. Foods by Edward Smith (1873)
"PORK, sucking pig, BAC ON, AND WILD PIG. PORK. PORK is a food which was forbidden
to the Jews (' and the swine although he divide the hoof and be cloven- ..."
5. Alexander III of Russia by Charles Lowe (1895)
"... the Madman— ; Alexander I.—Tale of a sucking-pig — Nicholas I.— ?j Instances
of his despotism—Alexander II.—Character- £ sketch—"Sasha" the "Military ..."
6. Fifty Years in the Church of Rome by Charles Paschal Telesphore Chiniquy (1886)
"ING THE DOCTRINES OF MY CHURCH IN THEIR WRITINGS- PURGATORY AND THE sucking pig
OF THE POOR MAN OF VARENNES. THE most desolate work of a sincere catholic ..."