BACON
ADJECTIVES
1521 ► RUSTY of meat, esp. bacon: rancid
1866 ► RANDED → RANDY’D streaked; of two colours; said of bacon → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1892 ► INTERLEAN streaky, having layers of lean and fat alternating; said of bacon → Eng. dial.
NOUNS
1394 ► BAND a side or flitch of bacon → obs.
1529 ► GAMBONE → GAMMON → GAMMOND the bottom piece of a flitch of bacon, including the hind leg
1598 ► LARDET a small piece of bacon for larding meat → obs.
M17. ► GRUNTING PECK bacon, pork, or any pig-meat → sl.
1659 ► LARDLET a small piece of bacon for larding meat → obs.
1777 ► MIDDLING the middle part of a side of meat, esp. of bacon or salt pork → Amer. dial.
1812 ► SAWNEY bacon → sl.
1833 ► OLD NED bacon or salt pork → US sl.
1850 ► NED bacon or salt pork → Amer. dial.
1859 ► BACON-SWORD the rind of bacon → Eng. dial.
1868 ► SIDE MEAT bacon, salt pork; meat from the side of a hog, usually salted or smoked → Amer. dial.
1881 ► SCRAM the hard rind of bacon or cheese → Eng. dial.
1886 ► RUFF-PECK bacon → cant (Bk.)
1886 ► SOORD the skin of bacon (Bk.)
1886 ► FAT-SHAG bacon → Eng. dial.
1889 ► SHEENEY’S FEAR bacon → UK criminals’ sl.
1891 ► LATHERICK a slice; a rasher of bacon → Eng. dial.
1891 ► LATHROCK a slice; a rasher of bacon → Eng. dial.
1898 ► BLACK MEAT cured bacon or ham → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
L19.. ► CHICAGO CHICKEN bacon or salt pork → US West. sl.
L19.. ► RASHER AND A DOORSTEP a rasher of bacon and a thick slice of bread → sl.
L19.. ► S.B. bacon (Sour Bosom/Belly) → US sl.,
20C.. ► JEW FOOD bacon, ham, or pork of any kind → sl., usually derogatory
1903 ► OVERLAND TROUT bacon → Amer. West, sl.
1905 ► NEW YORK TURKEY bacon → Amer. dial.
1905 ► TIGER bacon → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1909 ► MIDDLING MEAT bacon or salt pork → Amer. dial.
1910 ► TWO DOTS AND A DASH bacon and fried eggs → sl.
1913 ► SOW-BELLY side-bacon → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1915 ► GIPPO bacon grease; fat → World War I Amer. sl.
1915 ► STARS AND STRIPES bacon and beans → World War I Amer. sl.
1925 ► GRUNT a slice of bacon or ham → Amer. sl.
1930 ► RASHER AND FINGERS a rasher of bacon and chips → sl.
1944 ► CHUCK-WAGON CHICKEN fried bacon → Amer. cowboy’s sl.
1958 ► SIDEHILL SALMON bacon → Amer. dial.
1966 ► SEASONING MEAT bacon or salt pork → Amer. dial.
1966 ► TENNESSEE CHICKEN bacon, salt pork, some meat other than chicken → Amer. dial.
1967 ► ARKANSAS T-BONE bacon → Amer. dial., jocular usage
1967 ► RIB MEAT bacon → Amer. dial.
1967 ► SAWMILL CHICKEN bacon → Amer. dial.
1967 ► SAWMILL TURKEY bacon → Amer. dial.
1997 ► AMERICAN LAD in Ireland: unpopular imported US fatty bacon → Irish sl. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1707 ► BACON-MAN a curer of, or dealer in, bacon → obs.
1856 ► SAWNEY-HUNTER a person who steals bacon or cheese from grocers’ shops; a bacon thief → sl.
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