Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Dried cow-dung, used for fuel. Also called
cow-blakes .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural Prov. Eng. Dried dung of cattle used as fuel.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
casing . - noun UK, dialect, archaic Dried
cattle dung used asfuel .
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Examples
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Remove the casings from the sausage — I used kitchen shears to slice one side of the casing open and peel it off.
Archive 2008-04-01 Laura 2008
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Remove the casings from the sausage — I used kitchen shears to slice one side of the casing open and peel it off.
French Canadian Sausage & Apple Pie with Cheddar Cheese Laura 2008
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They are not in casings, as are typical sausages, and their ingredient list mirrors that of meatballs.
The Greek Holiday Table: Recipe for Soutzoukakia/Smyrna Sausages in Tomato-Wine Sauce (Σουτζουκάκια Σμυρνέικα) Laurie Constantino 2007
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They are not in casings, as are typical sausages, and their ingredient list mirrors that of meatballs.
Archive 2007-12-01 Laurie Constantino 2007
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Where the casings are the allegories, parables, and other methods employed by the Lawgiver (in the Bible and in other forms of religious guidance), the implication is that that many of the ideas of the Bible and of religion more generally (as, for example, anthropomorphic descriptions of God as sitting, standing, talking, willing, etc.) are not actually true.
The Influence of Islamic Thought on Maimonides Pessin, Sarah 2005
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Mayor Richard M. Daley The middle of the officer's block was riddled with shell casings, which is about a half-block from Tanner Elementary School on 73 rd Street and Evans Avenue.
Chicago Defender 2010
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Obviously, the investigators are there, looking for any kind of casings, any sort of physical evidence that may show commonalities between this shooting and the others.
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Martin, who run the course, are lovely - keeping us delightfully fed and watered the whole time we were mincing meat then squishing it into "casings".
How can I recycle this? louisa 2010
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I've attached a photo of several egg "casings" I found in my bedroom.
What's That Bug? 2008
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The subject matter ranges from casings to buns to condiments.
Mark Steinberg: Food: We Can't Live With It, but We Can Live Without It Mark Steinberg 2011
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