block-ornament

A form of block ornament — A small fragment of cheap meat offered for sale by a butcher, particularly one of poor quality.

Meanings

nounblock-ornament (plural block-ornaments)

plural block-ornaments

  1. alternativeAlternative form of block ornament (“a cheap piece of meat of poor quality”).
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Chicago

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