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Definition of Chawdron
1. n. Entrails.
Definition of Chawdron
1. Noun. (obsolete) entrails ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chawdron
1. the entrails of an animal [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chawdron
Literary usage of Chawdron
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"The "chawdron" used by Shakspeare in the witches' scene in Macbeth may be synonymous.
The term is applied to the edible entrails of the pig, ox, and sheep, ..."
2. The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays by Richard Cumberland (1788)
"... Add thereto a tyger's chawdron '' For th' ingredients of our cauldron. " All.
Double, double, toil and trouble, " Fire burn and cauldron bubble ! ..."
3. The Observer by Richard Cumberland (1822)
"... of birth-strangled habe Ditch deliver'd of a drab, Make the gruel thick and
slab ; Add thereto a tiger's chawdron For the' ingredients of our cauldron. ..."
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