scrag
Example Sentences
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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
Cut off the scrag to boil, and cover it with onion sauce.
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
“Why, then, we’ll just fail, that’s all; an’ if they should scrag us for it, no matter.”
From The Battle and the Breeze by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Lay a fowl, or a few bones of the scrag of veal, seasoned, into a dish.
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
