See Also:

forcemeat (iou) and bot(1) (iou)


forcemeat (iou)



forcemeat noun. L17.
[from FORCE verb3 + MEAT noun.]
A mixture of finely chopped meat or Vegetables etc., seasoned and spiced, and chiefly used for stuffing or garnish.

bot(1) (iou)



bot noun1. Also bott. E16.
[Prob. of Low Dutch origin: cf. Dutch bot, West Frisian botten (pl.), Western Flemish botse, Northern Frisian galboten liver-worm, West Frisian botgalle disease caused by bots.]
A parasitic worm or maggot infesting livestock; spec. the larva of a fly (called bot-fly) of the genus Oestrus, which affects esp. the digestive organs; the bots (as sing.), the disease caused by these parasites. E16.
A cadger; a useless person; a hanger-on. Austral. & NZ slang. E20.