lamb's fry

noun

Lamb offal prepared as food, such as the testicles, liver, sweetbreads, heart, kidneys, and sometimes the brain and abdominal fat.

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Meanings

noun
  1. Lamb offal prepared as food, such as the testicles, liver, sweetbreads, heart, kidneys, and sometimes the brain and abdominal fat.

    Mrs. Micawber and I had a lamb's fry in private, surrounded by the sleeping family.

    1850, Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
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