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Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs..

Matagasse :: Matagasse (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- called also mattages.

Butcherly :: Butcherly (a.) Like a butcher; without compunction; savage; bloody; inhuman; fell.

Butcher''s Broom :: Butcher's broom () A genus of plants (Ruscus); esp. R. aculeatus, which has large red berries and leaflike branches. See Cladophyll..

Rump :: Rump (n.) Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the aitchbone piece. See Illust. of Beef..

Flesher :: Flesher (n.) A butcher.

Mattages :: Mattages (n.) A shrike or butcher bird; -- written also matagasse.

Butchery :: Butchery (n.) The business of a butcher.

Offal :: Offal (n.) The rejected or waste parts of a butchered animal.

Butcher :: Butcher (n.) One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food..

Butchering :: Butchering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Butche.

Butcher :: Butcher (v. t.) To murder, or kill, especially in an unusually bloody or barbarous manner..

Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The business of a butcher.

Keech :: Keech (n.) A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher.

Butcherliness :: Butcherliness (n.) Butchery quality.

Hough :: Hough (n.) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot..

Butchered :: Butchered (imp. & p. p.) of Butche.

Shrike :: Shrike (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of oscinine birds of the family Laniidae, having a strong hooked bill, toothed at the tip. Most shrikes are insectivorous, but the common European gray shrike (Lanius excubitor), the great northern shrike (L. borealis), and several others, kill mice, small birds, etc., and often impale them on thorns, and are, on that account called also butcher birds. See under Butcher..

Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall..

Joint :: "Joint (n.) Any one of the large pieces of meat, as cut into portions by the butcher for roasting..

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