butchery
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Kakuta's restaurant has its own butchery, supplying bear meat dishes to a nearby hotel.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
The butchery signal is clear as well:"At Namorotukunan, cutmarks link stone tools to meat eating, revealing a broadened diet that endured across changing landscapes," said Frances Forrest at Fairfield University.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2025
It was there that I came to see the possibilities in a robust whole-animal butchery program and a more radical approach to sourcing ingredients.
From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2025
Crawley's 189 at Old Trafford, an unstoppable butchery of baggy green, was one of the great Ashes knocks anywhere, ever.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2024
It was pleasant to think that men still sang, even in the midst of butchery and famine.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Bennett-Parker said she researched some of Mused’s 14 other butcheries, calling neighbors and even visiting Philadelphia.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2019
Horse-eating, or hippophagy, became popular in Europe in the 19th century, when famines caused several governments to license horse butcheries.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2011
So, with sheeps' innards not exactly standard fare in the butcheries of Brazil, I packed two haggis in my luggage when returning from a Christmas vacation in Scotland, and began planning the big event.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He wants to exorcise the great butcheries of humanity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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How is it that Hungary has forgotten the hangings and the butcheries of the sixties, and still works within the Austrian Empire?
From Home Rule Second Edition by Harold Spender