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LOBSCOUSE
lobscouse, lobscuse, scouse
(noun) a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lobscouse (usually uncountable, plural lobscouses)
(nautical) A dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship biscuit.
Anagrams
• colobuses
Source: Wiktionary
Lob"scouse`, n. Etym: [Written also lobscourse from which lobscouse is corrupted.] Etym: [Lob + course.] (Naut.)
Definition: A combination of meat with vegetables, bread, etc., usually stewed, sometimes baked; an olio.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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