griskin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lean cut of meat from the loin of a pig.
  2. The bones, particularly the spine, of a pig.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-griskin.wav

Word forms

griskin griskins

Etymology

Considered by some dictionaries to derive from grice + -kin. Compare Irish gríscín.

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