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Word: Flitch
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English flicce, originally denoting the salted and cured side of any meat, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Low German vlicke
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
flɪtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slab of timber cut from a tree trunk, usually from the outside.
Short Definition:slab of timber cut from tree trunk
Definition:
the strengthening plate in a flitch beam.
Short Definition:strengthening plate in flitch beam
Definition:
a side of bacon.
Short Definition:side of bacon
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