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  • noun Plural form of meat.

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Examples

  • And here he apparently digresses from his subject for the sake of mentioning the Emperor _Geta_, 'who distributed the several courses of his meats by the _first letters of the meats_ themselves, where those that began with _B_ were served up together; _as_ brawn, beef, beccaficos, and so of the others.'

    The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Delia Bacon 1835

  • The porters made friends with him and offered him prodigious quantities of cooked meats from the leavings of the dining-room.

    CHAPTER XXII 2010

  • I buy most of my meats from a local chain of butchers who give wonderful service and stock/cut excellent versions of common products.

    NY wine in grocery stores debate hears from three other states | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

  • I always shop their first, then fill in meats and veggies at other stores.

    Taking the “hunger challenge” 2009

  • Peter, one thing you need to be careful about using this on meats is that the sesame seeds and almonds burn if you cook them at too high of heat.

    Recipes: Dukkah and Roast Cauliflower with Dukkah Laurie Constantino 2008

  • Time with my family, maybe with some cheeses and cured meats from the Village Cheese Shop, and some terrific local wines.

    Father's Day Happenings at Long Island Wineries 2007

  • In short, Sweet argues that the diets of pre-farming peoples were richer in meats and fish which provided sufficient Vitamin D so that skin color was likely light brown as opposed to pink.

    Low Vitamin D Levels Put Healthy Children at Risk Steve Carper 2007

  • Time with my family, maybe with some cheeses and cured meats from the Village Cheese Shop, and some terrific local wines.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2007

  • When the covers were taken off the dishes, we saw therein meats rare as the blooms of Prime in the season of their utmost scarcity, twofold and single, and the host said,

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Avocados, eggs, fish, certain meats, cheeses, etc. are all part of the building material needed for the mind.

    Food for Thought 2006

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