farthing dip

noun

A piece of bread dipped in hot fat and sold by pork butchers.

Meanings

nounfarthing dip (plural farthing dips)

plural farthing dips

  1. archaicA piece of bread dipped in hot fat and sold by pork butchers.
  2. archaicA candle.

Translations

Russian маканая свеча́
  • маканая свеча́ (makanaja svečá)a candle
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APA

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Chicago

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