What does "crackling" mean?
Crackling: 2. The well-browned, crisp rind of roasted pork. For the first time in his life he tested crackling. Lamb.
Additional senses
- 2.pl. Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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