Definition of Side of bacon

1. Noun. Salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork.

Exact synonyms: Flitch
Terms within: Gammon
Group relationships: Side Of Pork
Generic synonyms: Bacon

Definition of Side of bacon

1. Noun. A salted and cured longitudinal half of a pig with the legs and shoulders removed ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Side Of Bacon

side chest
side chests
side dish
side dishes
side door
side drum
side effect
side effects
side entrance
side grafting
side horse
side issue
side issues
side judge
side netting
side of bacon (current term)
side of beef
side of meat
side of pork
side order
side orders
side out
side plate
side pocket
side puck
side road
side scroller
side scrollers
side show
side street

Literary usage of Side of bacon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States by Meeting (1902)
"we all yearned and I might say, almost prayed —it was nothing- more than a side of bacon. Not the streaky article marked "prime," but the kind" that is ..."

2. Public School Methods (1921)
"The bacon hog must be long in order that the "side of bacon" for which the animal is chiefly raised may be large, especially in length; but if the animal is ..."

3. A survey of London by John Stow (1842)
"... and by the church, east, winding almost to Wood street ; and west through Oate lane, and then by the south side of Bacon house in Noble street, ..."

4. Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States by Meeting (1902)
"we all yearned and I might say, almost prayed —it was nothing- more than a side of bacon. Not the streaky article marked "prime," but the kind" that is ..."

5. Public School Methods (1921)
"The bacon hog must be long in order that the "side of bacon" for which the animal is chiefly raised may be large, especially in length; but if the animal is ..."

6. A survey of London by John Stow (1842)
"... and by the church, east, winding almost to Wood street ; and west through Oate lane, and then by the south side of Bacon house in Noble street, ..."

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