scrag
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After all, eggs hatched at 40 plus, like mine, represent the scrag end of the market.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2014
The expressionist body is a scrag of mutton with big extremities, very unlike the prosperous Renaissance nudes that, however mutated, survived in Picasso and Matisse.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The scrag part is best made into a pie, or broth.
From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William
Make the gravy of a scrag of mutton, a tea-spoonful of lemon pickle, a large spoonful of ketchup, and the same of browning.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849
Ingredients—2 lb. of potatoes.1 lb. of scrag end of mutton.� lb. of onions.Pepper and salt.
From The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience by Harrison, Mary