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单词 gristle
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If she spent the night within reach of that open door, she would be nothing but a pile of bones and gristle by morning. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Underneath the sawdust—and he knew exactly where—were caches of nutshells, seeds, bones, fruit, and gristle. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
All day long the outside stove cooked peelings and gristle into chicken feed. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
It looked like a piece of chicken bone with gristle and string all on it and sticky and something black. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
As she scraped at the hide, nicking bits of meat and gristle from the surface, she began to get all empty and peculiar and faint inside. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
I made a show of looking around, let my eyes land on every sorry piece of gristle in the room, but the name had already settled into me, so I left the best for last. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
She’s the gristle stuck between Time’s teeth, and I love her for it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Rita said he was like a buffalo that had been boiled down until only the gristle was left. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Dad forked off some gristle to one side. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
I reach for a plate, scrubbed free of blood and gristle. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z
But she was tired of cell culture, tired of meticulously cutting away dead tissue like gristle from a steak, tired of having cells die after hours of work. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
She could feel the gray gristle of the felt that cushioned the window glass pressing into her chinskin. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was six years old again, master of a kingdom of gristle and bone and rotting fruit hidden beneath the sawdust in a little room. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
One time she couldn’t quite make herself eat what looked like a fried egg afloat in pig fat and gristle, so Farmer slurped it down for her. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
The bucket made its way around the room at a snail’s pace as each man studied the contents and chose a small portion of discarded potato or bread or gristle. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
It seemed to hiss as it sliced its way through bone and gristle. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Men wear you down to a sharp piece of gristle if you let them.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was hungry, and his meager diet had pared his body down to a feral scrawn of gristle and bone, but he seemed to be in reasonably good health. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sliced another piece of steak and groaned when the knife wouldn’t go through a bit of gristle. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
Following the trail I found first the red and then the gray: clusters of long wing feathers still attached to gristle and skin, splayed like fingers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
It looked like our old hound dog Babe, except all made of gristle and blood. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Adam felt the bone and gristle of his nose crunch. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
He chewed the jerky as carefully as the mare chewed the grass, pushing against cords of gristle with his tongue, feeling the slippery fibers give way between his teeth. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Gwenforte lies at their feet, gnawing on a mutton bone, her strong yellow teeth scraping away the last scraps of meat and gristle. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
But as we circled to receive our share of providence, the fat flanks of the magnificent beasts we’d stalked on the hill shrank to parched sinew, the gristle of drought-starved carcasses. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Caggo took the man’s head off with one swipe of his arakh, the Valyrian steel shearing through flesh and bone and gristle as if they were so much suet “Too much noise,” he complained. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
It was mostly soft, small bones and gristle with only the memory of meat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pulled a piece of gristle from his teeth and flicked it to the nearest dog. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She watches me and makes sure I eat every last grain of rice, every last crumb of bread, every piece of gristle on the meat. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“What does the Lump-lump Family have for dinner? Plates of gristle!” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Like the scarlet fever that had touched everybody and worn them down to gristle, their laughter infected Carpenter’s Road. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
In the dining room, as the pathetic residents hobble in to slurp their soup and munch their gristle, the overhead fresco depicts an indomitable Alexander the Great inflicting bloody carnage on his enemies. ‘Harlequin’s Millions,’ by Bohumil Hrabal
At one meal someone accidentally spits a tiny speck of gristle into his eye and his vision is blurred for weeks. In New Memoirs, Food Writers Serve Up Stories About Their Beat 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
The slices increase in size from the prefrontal section through to the diced gristle of the brain stem. How I came face to face with my dead father’s brain 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z
Normally, I am served the mince and asked to chew the gristle out of it and tell you whether or not the taste is worth the effort. Watchmen: such a masterpiece it's almost too much to bear 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z
But without these knotty meditations, the film’s intellectual meat is stripped away, leaving only bones, gristle and a few scraps. Review: ‘American Pastoral,’ Philip Roth’s Fiery 1960s at Low Heat 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
I am always John Candy in "The Great Outdoors" eating every single piece of steak, even the gristle. Please stop putting so much lettuce on your sandwich 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
Mainly cows, I think – often they had gristle and cartilage on them, mainly cow and occasionally sheep. Foals on Holy Fire: 'We were inspired by voodoo' 2013-04-25T17:11:02Z
No one will be offended; this is the age-old solution to gristle and far preferable to choking to death. Social Q’s: A Parent’s Cry for Help - Social Q’s 2013-01-18T21:36:25Z
What it lacks in bite compared to an actual thigh or leg piece, it makes up for with the knowledge you will never get a weird bit of gristle thrown in there. KFC's vegan nuggets are unremarkable, but here are 2 reasons why you should still try them 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z
I suppose there's only so much originality to be mined from a universe bent on peeling every last bit of gristle off its main story. "The Walking Dead" plops Daryl Dixon in a zombie-infested France. But he's no ugly American 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z
If it is the mark of a satisfying album that you want to absorb every last note and reference, then is a banquet, but one in which superfoods and gristle both feature. David Bowie: The Next Day – review 2013-03-10T00:06:25Z
But when I ordered them, I got mostly gristle, with jags of bone. Hungry City: Carnitas El Atoradero in the South Bronx 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
The remembered relationship makes up the meat of this novel, and it is loaded with blood and gristle. Noy Holland's novel 'Bird' slips between past and present, lover and life 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z
They instead insisted that it was “gristle from the pork” or that it could be “from the onion.” Woman finds tooth in her Chinese food, restaurant claims it's 'from the onion' 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z
Ew, nice detail, about that one little gristle. TV review: Great Houses with Julian Fellowes 2013-01-22T22:00:01Z
One woman in his new novel is described as “so etiolated by Bikram yoga that she looked like gristle.” Books of The Times: Marcel Theroux’s Eccentric ‘Strange Bodies’ 2014-02-13T20:41:07Z
There was little danger of anyone’s making that mistake on two occasions when the lobster was intransigently chewy: gristle of the sea. At Thomas Keller’s Per Se, Slips and Stumbles 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
Beef continues to enjoy the name "Steak" despite being mostly fatand gristle. Poetry workshop: Names 2011-07-12T10:04:43Z
Among other Gothic delights, there’s a crumbling old mansion, a disputed inheritance, an orphaned heroine and a grim housekeeper whose signature supper dish is gristle stew. Review | Why Ruth Ware’s new thriller is a classic 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
Her belly hardened, Eddy tasted fried gristle in the back of his mouth and with a noise like a paddling pool being emptied out on a patio it was there. Fan Flaherty Trade 2011-07-22T22:01:10Z
PC: Operatic voices are fragile of course – just two bits of gristle in the throat, plus resonance where others keep their brains – but the mitigating plea about health is more complicated. Debate: have modern opera singers got the wrong attitude? 2013-03-16T18:00:02Z
You know the char and gristle, the bits of sugar and salt and fat on, say, a perfectly done slab of ribs? Aretha Franklin Had Power. Did We Truly Respect It? 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z
To some extent, we all shape-shift as we move through the poignant and painful gristle of childhood to adolescence. Trans-ported: the power of walking in someone else’s shoes 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z
Country-style ribs are the meatiest and most flavorful of all the ribs, but they also have the most gristle and connective tissue. Summer is all about pork ribs — here are 5 seriously delicious recipes 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z
In 1994, after nine Friday the 13ths and six Nightmares on Elm Street, something shocking rose from the graveyard of gristle: an original idea. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z
It can be, sometimes, terminally and specifically precious — smilingly glib with a distinctive fatty gristle that lives in the meat of a lot of solipsistic writing. Review | In the loopily expansive ‘Figure It Out,’ Wayne Koestenbaum ponders everything from Robert Rauschenberg’s shoes to the notion of the line 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z
You’ll pick a lot of gristle from between your teeth while reading “Fresh Off the Boat.” Books Of the Times: ‘Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir,’ by Eddie Huang 2013-01-24T16:12:42Z
But sometimes the meat contains large pieces of gristle, which are hard to chew and difficult to swallow. Social Q’s: A Parent’s Cry for Help - Social Q’s 2013-01-18T21:36:25Z
I cracked open a copy and encountered a fecund landscape: folk tales saturated with pollen, cobwebs, plums, petals, gristle, guts, “uncombed cats” and the bodies of human women. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
It’s the connective tissue — the gristle — between the kills that is seriously lacking. Review: For 'Thanksgiving,' Eli Roth serves up a feature-length feast of gore, some of it stale 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z
And when that happens, those individuals — whether made of ink and paper or blood and gristle — should see specialists for examination and treatment. Behind the scenes at SAM's new Asian art conservation studio 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z
To trim the meat, pull or slice off all excess fat and gristle, then slice off any silverskin, the thin, silvery white skin covering the meat. These 2 holiday mains aren’t just stunning. They cook in under an hour 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z
“With exemplary freshness it asks of us: What is this thing, this structure of skin and bone and gristle and muscle, that we are condemned to carry around with us wherever we go?” he wrote. Cecile Pineda, wide-ranging Latina author, dies at 89 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z
Perfect gristle for the celebrity industrial complex’s hunger for attention. Is it possible that, maybe, we misjudged Uggs the whole time? 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z
The buttery meat tasted best without sauce—a clean, salty bite absent of the least gristle. Restaurant review: Tomo will shatter your notions of how ingredients should taste 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z
But about 3% of the daily energy we burn comes from grinding gum, gristle, and other goodies, a new study finds—and maybe more if you’re partial to salads and celery stalks. Chewing burns more calories than you think—and may have shaped our evolution 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z
These rectangular racks are an excellent choice if you want the almost-primal experience of feasting on flavorful, fatty rib meat without the gristle. These baby back ribs with a cherry-bourbon glaze are a welcome mess 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z
Mangled bunnies figure prominently in a show that somehow managed to keep it light while not being afraid to talk about gristle and blood. At Ace Hotel, being Hannah Gadsby has never been funnier 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z
Diablo Immortal seems designed with appointment gaming in mind, so I appreciated the ability to get to the meat of the game without the gristle of time-wasting travel. Diablo Immortal feels uncomfortably mercenary 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z
Leicester have plenty of grit and gristle to the their game this season though. 14-man Leicester secure big win away to Clermont 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z
Occasionally they do cool/gross things like peel back the cheek skin of a dead wild musk ox and say, “We got to render the tallow out of this face gristle.” Perspective | If I could learn to cook for my partner during a pandemic, anyone can 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z
He entered that rotten world — bone, blubber, organs, gristle — and saw, sticking up from the mess, like an elegant carving, a whole rib, tapered and curving, roughly the length of his arm. Into the Belly of the Whale With Sjón 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z
“There’s fat in there, there’s gristle in there, there’s cartilage in there, there’s all kinds of weird stuff,” Huggins said. Is fake meat getting too much like the real thing? 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z
As they aged, P-Orridge used their platform to ponder the connection between body and mind and proselytize on the inevitable evolution of humanity’s collective “throbbing gristle.” Time and space could never contain musician, artist and thinker Genesis P-Orridge 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z
The synthesizers rumble and sizzle and add gristle to sweetly sung songs. Angel Olsen’s Songs Made People Cry. Now She Wants Them to Swoon. 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
She trims nearly every piece of fat and gristle from the plot. Review | What does a movie set in 19th-century Vietnam have to say about today? A lot, actually. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
But back in the real world, amidst the gristle and throb of city concrete, he's now a Texan. Ryan Hartman traded while on "off-the-grid" vacation, won't find out for another couple of days - Golf Digest 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z
It chewed just like chopped meat, but without the gristle and gnarly bits contained in Burger King’s regular beef patty. Which of the new meatless burgers tastes the best? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z
Once cool enough to handle, shred meat from bones; discard bones and gristle. The perfect rich, meaty ragu achieved with baby back ribs 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
“Her lips mostly remained either pursed or puckered, as if the entire speech was a bit of gristle that must be endured before it could be discreetly spit into a napkin.” Nancy Pelosi praised by liberals for ‘exquisite shade’ of SOTU applause 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z
But that was a stunt for Lloyd Bridges’ old TV show Sea Hunt; most of his opponents were just under half that, maybe eight, nine or 10ft long, and around 50lb, “no bones, all gristle”. Octopus wrestling shows sports do die – but mainly ones that deserve to | Andy Bull 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z
Using two forks, pull meat into shreds, discarding any excess fat or gristle. Chuck roast sings after a slow grill and some smoke flavor 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z
Underneath the peppers, onions and provolone, there was indeed very good meat, so why not slice it rather than chop it randomly, gristle and all? Zane + Wylie’s Steakhouse shines more on the seafood front 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z
No, they will digest this gristle of cognitive dissonance without flinching. Trump’s words are meaningless 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z
He doesn’t so much wear his heart on his sleeve as his guts and gristle, too. Marc Maron: ‘I’m familiar with coke, anger, bullying, selfishness’ 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
The gristle was made from confit duck and the blood from juniper berry sauce. The life and death of Homaro Cantu, the genius chef who wanted to change the world 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z
Cutters slice off fat and hack at gristle with razor-sharp knives that occasionally flay hands and fingers, too. Trump says American workers are hurt by immigration. But after ICE raided this Texas town, they never showed up. 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z
But the truly harrowing aspect of the scene isn’t the gristle, or even the unidentified creature’s inhuman, putty-looking visage. The new Twin Peaks isn't just violent — it redefines what violence is 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z
Well‑timed tackles were executed, gristle and muscle and knowhow holding sway. Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City hark back to Pellegrini era for bruising derby | Barney Ronay 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
As often happens when I’m feeling under the weather, I had a sense of myself as an irreducibly biological thing, an assemblage of flesh and blood and gristle. ‘Your animal life is over. Machine life has begun.’ The road to immortality 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
Coach Robinson had the gristle and the mean, but maybe was short on the legend part. After 42 years, I went back to Alabama. Bear Bryant and Crimson Tide still loom large 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z
That midseason stretch was supposed to chew Washington up, but this team appears less fat and more gristle than anyone imagined. The Redskins’ record says they’re a good team. Maybe it’s time to believe it. 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
“Scrapping … real gritty, all the way down to the bone and gristle. Fight, fight, fight.” Beckham, Norman annoyed at NFL’s pregame lecture to them 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z
As a theoretical prompt — what you would do should you find yourself stranded in space with nothing to eat but man gristle? Tharsis is a video game about life's mundane decisions — and also space cannibalism 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
The aficionados are all ardent supporters of hand-slicing over mechanical meat slicers, “You get all those flavorful nooks and crannies and none of the gristle when it’s cut by hand,” said Mr. Levine. Pastrami on Rye: The 6 Best Places to Eat New York’s Signature Sandwich 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
It was abrasive in spots and unwieldy in others; it conjured images of complex machinery, foreboding alien landscapes, and tangles of flesh, bone, and gristle. Is electronic music on the brink of its grunge moment? 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
He is 61, with a shock of white hair and gristle, and black-frame glasses that could pass for hipster if not for the thick lenses. For the Cubs and the Mets, a Whiff of the Past and a Tantalizing Glimpse of the Future 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z
And even the most dubious pork emporium might baulk at serving up some of the gristle that Greek MPs will have to swallow tonight, in a bid for that third bailout. Greek crisis: Deputy finance minister resigns before bailout vote - live 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
As a gamer, this opened some kind of ancient competitive gristle in my mind. Narendra Modi app is 'like Tinder for good governance' - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z
The efficient market leaves not a fleck of meat behind except a little fleck of gristle, a margin beyond the allegedly riskless U.S. Four Technology Dogs Worth A Sniff 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z
The kebabs often consist of lamb meat, fat and gristle, with cumin sprinkled on top. Sinosphere Blog: Beijing Kebab Vendors Among List of Polluters Hit With Fines 2014-05-06T08:14:03Z
Your dog’s ancient ancestor was a docile wolf that prowled around the outside of human encampments, waiting for humans to dispose of unwanted nutrients such as gristle, ligaments and even feces. No, gourmet dog food isn’t necessarily better — for your dog or for the planet 2014-04-28T19:44:22Z
And even the most dubious pork emporium might baulk at serving up some of the gristle that Greek MPs will have to swallow tonight, in a bid for that third bailout. Greek crisis: Deputy finance minister resigns before bailout vote - live 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z
He’d woken up exactly as I am doing now, just a few pounds of bones and blood and gristle and tired muscle. A great man will be visiting us: “I walked into Nelson Mandela’s bedroom” 2013-12-07T11:30:00Z
Of course, in those days, children were made to eat liver casserole, boiled fish and gristle stew nearly all the time. Richard III? I dig his followers 2013-02-10T00:06:04Z
The other aorta was solid—it looked like gristle that had been discarded at a barbecue. Dr. Oz And Mr. Hyde: What Medicine Should Learn From Mehmet 2013-01-29T13:09:23Z
He gets most of them between the tackles, gristle yards, yards as tough as tendons. Marshawn Lynch puts on another awe-inspiring performance 2012-11-12T02:52:59Z
Rangers will be aiming to get rid of around 75kg of unwanted gristle if they don't beat Reading at Loftus Road next weekend. Football transfer rumours: Gareth Bale to Real Madrid? 2012-10-29T09:24:03Z
The chicken salad had to be examined carefully for bits of skin and gristle. Alice Munro: “Amundsen.” 2012-08-20T04:00:00Z
"He's all muscle and gristle, I can assure you." Gig Harbor golfer Kyle Stanley has exceptional work ethic 2012-07-31T04:53:04Z
A steak, for instance, consists of tens of thousands of muscle fibres, blood vessels, nerves, layers of fat and connective tissue, gristle and perhaps bone. Fake meat: is science fiction on the verge of becoming fact? 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z
The gristle, bone, and maybe a few pieces of marrow were slowly digested. The Forest Unseen: A Year s Watch in Sewanee s Forest 2012-04-19T15:45:08.767Z
A small figure of a man, seemingly composed of spirit and gristle, appeared in October, to entertain the town by sliding down a rope. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
After a moment's silence, George continued deliberately, "I felt her gristles——" "George!" said Emily sharply. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z
Yet I chewed savagely upon the tough, stringy gristle of my wrath, and refused to admit that I was starving for one touch of Betty's hand, one faintest inflection of her beloved voice. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
How hard Ta-ta would try, when a nice plate of gristle and potato at dinner time had revived her flagging energies, to describe to me the events of the morning's walk! A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z
"No, dear: you're just made of gristle and quicksilver," said Blessington, with a sudden lyrical spasm as she looked at the shining face of her most beloved. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z
Cool, take out the bones and gristle, and chop the meat fine. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z
In place of bone they have an elastic tissue or gristle. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z
Cut off all scraps and gristle, and add enough cold gravy to cover. Cookery for Little Girls 2011-09-17T02:00:25.833Z
I wonder how she will like Cedar mutton—all gristle and tiff-taff. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z
On tearing away the frightful skull-mask of mingled flesh and coal and charred gristle, however, the grinning teeth shone ghastly white, and the jaws were found intact. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z
Cut three pounds of lean mutton or lamb into squares, removing fat and gristle. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z
Puddleford was in the gristle, it was true, and had not as yet made any permanent development. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z
T after s is silent in listen, glisten, hasten, chasten, christen, fasten, moisten, thistle, whistle, bristle, castle, nestle, pestle, gristle, jostle, justle, hustle, bustle, rustle, epistle, apostle, mistletoe, forecastle. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z
Yet among the fishes, which constitute the lowest manifestation of this type, are some so rudimentary that the brain is scarcely developed, and the skeleton is merely a cord of gristle. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z
The sutures sometimes do not form because sufficient gristle is not produced to fill the gaps. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
So have I often stood by and watched how the female elbows and knuckles, during the stemming of a strong opposition, gradually, before my eyes, became gristle, and bent up. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z
But even in its gristle, it had its laws—temporary, of course, but laws, nevertheless, which were as unbending as iron, while they lasted. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z
The gristle of the latter is perforated so as to admit a goose-quill or a small piece of wood to be passed through the orifice. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z
Thou wouldst cure me in such a way as my milky spirit can bear; wouldst lead me gently; for I have no bones in me, nor even gristle—nothing but jelly. Arne; A Sketch of Norwegian Country Life 2011-02-14T03:00:32.700Z
"Your grandfather is arrived," said the woman to her son, "go and see what he brings, and eat this as you go," handing him some of the gristle. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z
This was the bone of a bird nearly as thick as a man's finger, and five or six inches long, which he had thrust into a hole, made in the gristle that divides the nostrils. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
Have the head split open, and the gristle about the nose and eyes, and the eyes and ears, removed by the butcher. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
If a body is what you want, then here is bone and gristle and flesh, ... because here, Bullet, here is where the world ends, every time. 2010-02-08T16:18:00Z
The steak frites was marred by lines of gristle in the meat. 2010-01-24T04:57:00Z
A solid but flexible material, forming a part of the joints, air-passages, nostrils, etc.; gristle. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers
The horses are well formed, but a kind of tick eats the gristle out of their ears, which causes them to fall down on their head, giving them the appearance of lopped eared hogs. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate...
Moreover it is rendered distinctly less appetizing by the amount of bone and gristle which I find chopped up in it. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York
When tender, drain and throw them into cold water to blanch; then free from skin and gristle and cut into small pieces; drain a can of French mushrooms and cut them into quarters. Civic League Cook Book
Then the hair would come off, and it would be turned into a piece of ugly gristle. Maximina
Take any cold meat, cut off the gristle and fat, and put it through the meat chopper. The Fun of Cooking A Story for Girls and Boys
If Mr. Sanders had been called on to describe the young man, he would have said that he was a weasly looking creature, half gristle and half ghost. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction
I place aside only one piece of bone and one of gristle. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York
Remove the meat from the liquor, free it from gristle and bones and chop fine. Civic League Cook Book
Slice the dried beef and tear it into small pieces, removing fat and gristle, and put into the stew pan. Home Pork Making
O'er joint and gristle and padded hoof, We fought, and clawed and tore, And cheek by jowl, with many a growl, We talked the marvel o'er. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906
Take a pheasant, remove the skin from the breast and take away all the meat, removing any gristle there may be, and place it in a mortar. Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode
Though the opposition to Slavery might be said to be yet in the gristle, the men hostile to the institution were found in all parties, and were beginning to divide from its more ardent supporters. The Struggle for Missouri
The front parts of the ribs are made of pieces of gristle. Health Lessons Book 1
As he worked he talked to Evan, who was swallowing dry slices of bread with mustard and stray ligaments of gristle sandwiched between. A Canadian Bankclerk
Their shells are not all in one, but joined together by a sort of gristle, which enables them to move with greater ease and not so stiffly. Happy Days for Boys and Girls
The fracture was fortunately a simple one of the smaller bone of the arm, which, I suppose, in a little body of that sort, can hardly be much more than gristle. Records of Later Life
When their substance is hard, like gristle, and their surface uneven and corrugated, they have undergone such changes that absorption is impossible, and their removal absolutely necessary. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases
At the bottom of the pharynx is a tube made mostly of gristle. Health Lessons Book 1
Remove the fillet from a fine loin of mutton, trim away every particle of skin, fat, and gristle. Nelson's Home Comforts Thirteenth Edition
"Does she wear a spritsail-yard through the gristle of her nose?" said a fourth. An Old Sailor's Yarns
He went a few steps farther, and found a bone gnawed clean of every shred of meat and gristle. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
Rickets is essentially a disease of childhood, and of early childhood, in which proper bone-formation does not take place, the soft material, or gristle, which should turn to bone, remaining long in the soft state. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases
How the Bones may be Injured.—In the young some of the entire bones and parts of many others are soft like gristle. Health Lessons Book 1
It should be lightly seasoned with pepper and salt, the bone taken out, but not the gristle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Mince the meat nicely, removing skin and gristle. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience
The child, on tasting the gristle of sturgeon, asked what gristle was? and was answered, that gristle was like the division of a man's nose. Practical Education, Volume II
Cut the meat and gristle of the knuckle and the bacon into mouthfuls, and put them into the soup, and let them get warm. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
Working Parts of a Joint.—The ends of the bones are covered with a thin layer of gristle. Health Lessons Book 1
A knuckle requires more boiling in proportion to its weight, than any other joint, to render the gristle soft and tender. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
No; I see what they are at very plainly, so I am resolved to starve myself into a bunch of bones and gristle, and then, if they serve me up, they are welcome! Typee
These are sharp and topped with gristle, and will not support weight, still less attrition. Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding
Whatever is used must be carefully trimmed from every bit of skin, gristle, &c. and nothing introduced but what you are absolutely certain will be acceptable to the mouth. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
The outer ear is made of a plate of skin and gristle and a slightly bent tube about one inch long. Health Lessons Book 1
Take out the bones and gristle of a breast of mutton, lay the meat flat, and rub it over with egg. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
If boiling for souse cook till the meat and gristle fall from the bones. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
All that is eaten in a great ox may be eaten in a tender kid, and the tops of the shoulder-blades, and the gristle. Hebrew Literature
If they don’t, we shall have to begin on those quadrupedal locomotives of horn, gristle, and skin they call spans. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War
A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
Open the oysters carefully, so as not to cut them, except in dividing the gristle which attaches the shells. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Mix well in grinding, and remove all strings, gristle, etc. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
I remember a child, who on tasting the gristle of sturgeon, asked what gristle was? Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
It was at once roasted, and from the flesh and gristle of the lips, ears, and cheeks they made a meal which saved their lives. Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
He aims at the top of the neck, and if he succeeds in striking the high gristle there, it stuns the animal for the moment, when he falls to the ground without being injured. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
Whatever kind of meat is used however, it must be carefully trimmed from every bit of skin and gristle, and nothing introduced but what is relishing and acceptable. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Chicken-Turkey Hash: Cut the meat small, freeing of skin and gristle. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
America is as yet in the youth and gristle of her strength.—Burke. Pearls of Thought
Cut off all the gristle and loose skin from underneath; put them to stew very gently in half a pint of good-flavored stock. Choice Cookery
A hog o'er cabbage said his benison; The wolf was won by haunch of venison; A pullet won the fox; a thistle Tickled the donkey's tongue of gristle. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered)
Bone it, take off the thick skin and gristle, and beat the meat with a rolling-pin. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Waste on the one side, mainly arising from small eyes being bigger than small stomachs, is more than counterbalanced by a wonderful ability to swallow down gristle, rinds and hard bits without apparent harm. A Poor Man's House
Better a single beef-steak, where tenderness is, than a stalled ox, all gristle and grease. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865
All you can see of them, however, are two shapeless masses of gristle surrounding a small hole. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
Men and women pierce the gristle of the nose, and stick quills, iron rings, and all kinds of ornaments, through it. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2
What you call your ears are only pieces of gristle, so curved as to catch the sounds and pass them along to the true ears. Child's Health Primer For Primary Classes With Special Reference to the Effects of Alcoholic Drinks, Stimulants, and Narcotics upon The Human System
It is apparently made of pieces of gristle, and when liberated from the leather case that enshrines it, crumbles like a piece of old wall. Faces and Places
They fought like wolves but they lacked the gristle and endurance of the stalwart sailors. Blackbeard: Buccaneer
For an hour we abused that two hundred and twenty pounds of gristle and hide. At Good Old Siwash
There is neither flesh nor blood in thee, but only gristle and dry skin. The Valley of the Kings
Don't forget, dearie, to pick lean bits of meat; them fellows do be always trying to stick bits of bone and gristle on a body. Mary, Mary
With the fishes begins an internal system of bones, but these are the results of a comparatively imperfect formation, being in general little more than mere gristle. Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.
The tiny hook is caught painlessly in the gristle of his jaw. Days Off And Other Digressions
The meat for the small dogs must be put through a meat chopper and no gristle allowed to get into it; the larger dogs can have bigger pieces, and Achilles a bone. Walter and the Wireless
Without waiting for Ponto to beg that he would not trouble himself, off he set, and soon brought back a nice bone with plenty of gristle on it. Stories of Animal Sagacity
What was once in the gristle in the ancestor is now bred in the bone of the Kaiser and Crown Prince. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon
The skeleton has left the surface, indeed, but the bones approach to the nature of gristle. Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.
Cartilaginous: of the consistency of cartilage or gristle. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
We choose our dinner not by the wrappers, but by the veining and gristle of the meat within. Pipefuls
Here he found the bull lying on its back; having, in its struggles to get free, almost torn the ring through the gristle of its nose. Stories of Animal Sagacity
"We must take to Eas-a-chosain for it," said Splendid, his eyes flashing wild upon the scene, the gristle of his red neck throbbing. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
The First Man It certainly is: all meat and gristle. A Book of Burlesques
This column consists, as has already been stated, of a large number of small bones, f, f, called vertebræ, laid one above another, and fastened together by cartilage, or gristle, g, between them. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School
Creasing consists in sending a bullet through the gristle of the mustang’s neck, just above the bone, so as to stun the animal. The Dog Crusoe and his Master
To paraphrase slightly what Sidney Lanier said of Walt Whitman's poetry, they are raw collops slashed from the rump of Nature, and never mind the gristle. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads
Inside the hoof are the bones and gristle that serve as cushions to diminish the shock received while walking or running on hard roads or streets. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
He grew up to be tall and strong, though there were no bones in his body, but only gristle, so that he could not stand, but had to be carried everywhere on a litter. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian.
The nostrils lie, as you can see, side by side, separated from each other by a thin, straight plate of gristle and bone known as the septum. A Handbook of Health
Bone would prove too unyielding, but cartilage, or gristle, meets the case exactly. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)
Again and again he stuck the blade into the gristle like substance. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder
That the gristle of the bone or cartilage was very palatable is attested not only by the toothmarks upon these bones, but by many similar markings found in the Bone-Cabin Quarry. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
The gristle on the bone of the new military organization had to have time to harden. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
The ends, or heads, of the bones which form a joint are covered with a smooth, shining coating of cartilage, or gristle, so that they glide easily over each other. A Handbook of Health
A slashing weapon on his thigh, He tends his charge unfearing; Nor slow, pursuers venturing nigh, To the gristle nostrils sheering. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century
Before I had time to think, the mighty mass of gristle leaped into the sunshine, curved back from us like a huge bow. The Ontario Readers Third Book
STEAK—Cut the steak half an inch thick from between the two ribs, remove all gristle and fat, and trim in the shape of a flat pear. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.
This is a good method for cooking meat containing gristle. Public School Domestic Science
Every mouthful of our food slides right across the opening of the windpipe, which has to be protected by a special flap, or trap-door of gristle, called the epiglottis. A Handbook of Health
He spends all his time—his spine being made, it is popularly believed, of gristle—stretched on his back upon a deal board, cutting out paper figures with a pair of scissors. The House by the Church-Yard
The gristle attached to joint surfaces and forming certain parts of the skeleton. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Bones, gristle and meat joints left on the serving platter may all be made into stock, from which the various gravies can be made. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions
Meat is composed of muscular tissue, connective tissue or gristle, fatty tissue, blood-vessels, nerves, bone, etc. Public School Domestic Science
So we find growing up in the walls of this air pipe, cells which turn themselves into rings of gristle, or cartilage. A Handbook of Health
These are rings of cartilage, a hard substance commonly called gristle. First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
I could see he was still in the gristle—a little over twenty—but his face was marked up by worry and weather like a man's. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy
The Tartar did not assume the gristle to be palatable. Americans and Others
They then blackened with charcoal, and their wounds plastered with clay in order to form the hands of gristle which they regard as an ornament upon their flesh. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
"So I laid Alma on his face for five weeks, until he was entirely recovered, a flexible gristle having grown in place of the missing joint and socket." A Young Folks' History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The tough substance which covers the ends of many bones is called cartilage or gristle. First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
He brought to bear such weight and gristle Has now been scrapped and laid aside In favour of the penny whistle, On which he plays so very small You hardly hear the thing at all. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917
But, zounds! you draw so well, my friend, You've made me shiver, skin and gristle, As if I heard my master's whistle! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
His knees bent under him, as though the bone had turned suddenly to soft gristle, and he tottered weakly when he tried to hurry to her. The Lookout Man
The poor or cheap cuts have generally more flavor than the expensive ones, the difference being entirely in texture and tenderness, freedom from gristle and inedible tissue. Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)
You have, no doubt, seen the gristle on the end of a "soup-bone" or on one of the bones of a "joint of beef." First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
The ends of the bones which form joints are covered by gristle or cartilage, and are fastened together by very strong, silvery white bands, called ligaments. Object Lessons on the Human Body A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City
They saw around them, not a community like our own, of fixed habits, of character moulded and settled, but one "in the gristle, not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896)
It is the bones, tough gristle, and tendons, that interfere with the easy progress of the knife. Carving and Serving
Bones, gristle, tough ends, head and feet of chickens, head, fins and bones of fish, etc., should be utilized for making soup. Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)
Chop cold veal fine, picking out all bits of gristle. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes
In the sole of his right forepaw was an ivory-handled bowie-knife, firmly imbedded and partly surrounded by calloused gristle as hard as bone. Bears I Have Met—and Others
Old Deutchland's the country for sauerkraut and beer, Old England's the land of roast beef and good cheer, Auld Scotland's the mother of gristle and grit, But Ireland, my boy, is the mother of wit. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems
I believe most strongly, as a matter of economy, in removing the bone, and any tough membrane or gristle that will not be eaten, before cooking the steak. Carving and Serving
Leftover bits of meat, bone, or gristle may be used alone or with some fresh meat and bone from shin or neck. Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)
Trim off all fat and gristle, and cut into pieces about four inches square. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes
The campaign has sorted them out, and every battalion is so much solid gristle and sinew. With Rimington
"Why, a floor-walker has been my especial delicacy—he has been my appetizer, my white-meat—but, wow! this fellow was a gristle." The Colossus A Novel
Work the wing until you see where the joint is, then cut through the flesh on the shoulder, bend the wing up and cut down through the gristle and cord. Carving and Serving
Strain out the bones and gristle and add other ingredients to the liquor. Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)
Reject all bones, and trim off all fat and gristle, reserving these for the stock-pot. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes
The indigestible tissues, such as skin, sinews and gristle, should be removed from the meat. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
Thus it is healing, with stiffness of the muscles and the gristle, so that always Eagle eye will walk like wood, and never will he run. The Silent Places
Your frame was picked right close, but a kind o’ flabby layer of gristle and fat hung ter him an’ wasn’t a good foundation to build on.” The Man Thou Gavest
A glance showed me that one was mostly composed of bone and gristle. The Princess Passes
It remained in the gristle—hardly more than a sentiment. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
As they cut off pieces of the curling, groping gristle, I thought I heard a horrible groan from the cave, almost like the voice of a human in agony. White Shadows in the South Seas
"I'm as full o' gristle as a goose's leg," he went on. The Light in the Clearing
Remove the fat, gristle and bones, then chop fine. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
But to drive a knife through twelve or fourteen inches of bull gristle! Wide Courses
But it was still in the gristle of sentiment waiting to be transmuted into the bone and muscle of a definite and determined purpose, when first he met Lundy. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
Remove from the boiling water, plunge into cold water, and remove gristle, bone and excessive fat. Every Step in Canning
"I ain't as big as some, but I'm all gristle from my head to my heels, inside an' out," he answered. The Light in the Clearing
Wash it, and remove the inner and outer skin with the gristle. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
Cogan pictured himself walking into a butcher's shop, picking out twelve or fourteen inches of tough gristle and driving a knife through it. Wide Courses
They were found in a provision-basket; the flesh that remained appeared manifestly to have been dressed by fire, and in the gristles at the end were the marks of the teeth which had gnawed them. John Rutherford, the White Chief
No, sir; give me mine gristle an' hide. Ted Strong's Motor Car
"Nobody could swing the scythe and the ax as much as I have without getting some gristle, and the schoolmaster taught me how to use it," I answered. The Light in the Clearing
The meat must be seasoned with pepper and salt and be free from gristle. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
A cheap cut of meat may be used if, before chopping, all pieces of gristle are trimmed off. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"
It can eat the bits of gristle that people leave on the side of their plates. The Pleasures of Ignorance
This gristle may be called an "elementary spine." A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga
In the midst of my preparations the man of gristle decided that he would like to go with me and see the world and try his fortune in another part of the country. The Light in the Clearing
Next day, when making the mince meat, the bones, gristle and stringy bits should be well picked out before chopping. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
The women mostly wear, in the gristle of the nose, a ring like a wedding-ring, but rather larger, having a pearl and a turquoise stone set in it; and this however poor they may be. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08
The most permeable of the normal tissues are cartilage or gristle, and fat. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896
A stock pot may be kept on the stove, into which are put any scraps of meat, bones, gristle, or vegetable; at the end of the day it is strained, and all fat taken off. The Story of Crisco
It is defeat," says Henry Ward Beecher, "that turns bone to flint, and gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible, and formed those heroic natures that are now in ascendency in the world. An Iron Will
Boil the fowls tender and remove all the fat, gristle and skin; mince the meat in small pieces, but do not hash it. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
Still another had actually succeeded in persuading nature to form a socket of gristle just in front of each ear, the socket being in relief and carrying a bunch of feathers. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon
A. The ears proceed from a dry and cold substance, called gristle, which is apt to become bone; and because melancholy beasts do abound with this kind of substance, they have long ears. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
Inferior cuts of mutton can be used advantageously for this dish, such as scrag-end or breast of mutton; the bones and gristle with long stewing give a nice flavor to the dish. The Story of Crisco
His strength for climbing is in the gristle, nor has he philosophy to console him when blocked by the inevitable. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe
The latter are easily divided according to the number of guests, being commonly little more than gristle; there are choice bits also in the shoulders and thighs; the ear also is reckoned a delicacy. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette
Take calf's feet, saw into joints; put on to boil within cold water and boil slowly until the gristle loosens from the bones. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
He said it was all right to knock about from one thing to another while you were still in the gristle. The Wrong Twin
The light shone pink through the gristle of his enormous ears. McTeague
Between them, through the gristle of his nose, was a stout copper ring, welded on, and irremovable as Gurth's collar of brass. The Mayor of Casterbridge
He carried to his pets the parings of apples, turnips, potatoes, stray cabbage-leaves, and carrots, and tied to the bushes meat-bones having scraps of fat and gristle. Freckles
Add one-half pound chopped suet, shredded very fine, and all gristle removed. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
It should be understood, however, that not all of meat is edible material; indeed, a large part of it is made up of gristle, bones, cartilage, nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish
The nation is passing from the gristle into the bone, and the common mind is beginning to keep even pace with the growth of the body politic. The Spy
Having cleared it from the skin, sinews, and gristle, take six pounds of the lean of young fresh pork, and three pounds of the fat, and mince it all as fine as possible. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
No, by God's body, it is but a gristle, And on the back it hath never a bristle. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
This is suitable for bone, gristle, and the toughest portions of the meat which for this purpose should be divided into small bits. Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife
I don't know that I could explain, except that it all has seemed to me from birth a part of my blood and bones and gristle. The Sisters-In-Law
Ben felt carefully in the salt, drew forth a shriveled piece of dark gristle, and held it up before his young master. The Man in Gray
His left hand all open he lifted up into the air, then instantly shut into his fist the four fingers thereof, and his thumb extended at length he placed upon the gristle of his nose. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2
Here the army was hardened from the gristle of youth to the bone and muscle of manhood. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
I’m pitching over, my lungs bursting out of my chest and spreading before me like wings, spinal gristle and viscera showering the guests before me. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
"I am not certain that I understand the meaning of the word cartilaginous, but believe it signifies, that the teeth of the whale are sometimes formed of gristle, instead of bone," said Ferdinand. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side
Whitman is poetry's butcher; huge raw collops slashed from the rump of poetry, and never mind the gristle, is what he feeds our souls with…. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
It is not wisdom they need or money, or brilliance, or "pull," but just plain gristle and bone. My Life and Work
A tough but flexible material forming a part of the joints, air passages, nostrils, ear; gristle, etc. A Practical Physiology
The long bones grow at a point of junction between the bone proper and an overlying layer of gristle or cartilage, known as the zone of ossification. The Glands Regulating Personality
Mode.—Choose that portion of the brisket which contains the gristle, trim it, and put it into a stewpan with the slices of bacon, which should be put under and over the meat. The Book of Household Management
The next time you see a roasting piece of veal on the table, look well at it, and you will see at the end a white substance which crackles under your teeth; that is gristle. The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals
The gelatine which is found at market is prepared from the bones, gristle, skin, and other portions of animals. School and Home Cooking
Cartilage, or gristle, is a tough but highly elastic substance. A Practical Physiology
Cut all the meat, fat and lean, from the remains of a boiled ham, being careful not to mix with it either the outside pieces or the gristle. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
Glue is made of the cartilages, gristles, and the finer pieces of the parings and cuttings of the hides. The Book of Household Management
Cut away from your beef-steak all the bone, fat, gristle, and skin. Seventy-Five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes and Sweetmeats, by Miss Leslie
If you will not go through the machine and come out a nice smooth sausage, well, you must remain original flesh and gristle; but you will smell horrid in nice noses. Once Aboard the Lugger
So the butcher does not know that I write books, for he never sends anything but gristle for my benefit…. Letters of Anton Chekhov
Have the meat, if beef or veal, free of skin and gristle. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
Note.—If cold roast beef is used, remove all pieces of gristle and dry outside pieces, as these do not pound well. The Book of Household Management
"How can you talk so when my bones are turning to gristle and my heart to jelly with the fright!" cried Mrs. Dugald. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths
Thus a tasty soup was prepared as well as a supply of edible meat in which the muscular tissue and the gristle were reduced to the consistency of a jelly. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Let's dine outside and have some more chops-lots of 'em and underdone—bloody ones with gristle.' Life's Handicap
Jonadab weighs pretty close to two hundred, and most of it's gristle. Cape Cod Stories
Glue is made from their gristles, cartilages, and portions of their hides. The Book of Household Management
If he does not slip an occasional coin to the cook he will invariably draw the gristle, and even occasional coins do not grow on his waist band. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers
That chap in the Burton, gummy with gristle. Ulysses
Got a good deal of gristle from the bones, and some tough hide and gristly stuff from hoofs. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador
The notochord is a continuous rod of cartilage, or gristle, which in the embryological growth of vertebrate animals supports the spinal nerve cord before the formation of the vertebrae. The Elements of Geology
Mode.—Remove from the pork all skin, gristle, and bone, and chop it finely with the bacon; add the remaining ingredients, and carefully mix altogether. The Book of Household Management
For some time we sat gnawing the gristle and scraps of decayed flesh that clung to the bones, and we were honestly thankful for our meal. The Lure of the Labrador Wild
So saying she cut short the dispute by carrying off the gristle of contention. Christie Johnstone
It is hardly possible to see any thing in human shape more ugly, than one of these savages thus scarified, and farther ornamented with a fish bone struck through the gristle of the nose. A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany-Bay
When it did come you had to fetch it in a huge "dixie" and grope with your hands at the bits of gristle and bone which floated in a lot of greasy water. At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war.
Detach the gristles from the bone, and cut them neatly out, so as not to spoil the joint for roasting or stewing. The Book of Household Management
There was even a tendency to gristle in the latter. Hard Cash
He that undoes him, Doth cleave the brisket bone, upon the spoon Of which a little gristle grows—you call it Robin Hood. The Lady of the Lake
He was dried up to gristle and bone, and shook with chills every third night. Cabbages and Kings
"His gristle is hardening into something like his stern old father's backbone." The Red Acorn
Mode.—After removing the gristles from a breast of veal, stew them for 4 hours, as in the preceding recipe, with stock, herbs, mace, cloves, carrots, onions, and lemon-peel. The Book of Household Management
O'er joint and gristle and padded hoof, We fought and clawed and tore, And cheek by jowl, with many a growl, We talked the marvel o'er. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4
"It is old, and its gristles have become bony," said another. Notre-Dame De Paris
But the backbone of the popularity-hunter is of gristle; and he has no difficulty in stooping and bending himself in any direction to catch the breath of popular applause. Character
As Dr. Denslow had surmised, his faults were mainly superficial, and underneath them was a firm gristle of manhood, which would speedily harden into bone. The Red Acorn
Mode.—The tendrons or gristles, which are found round the front of a breast of veal, are now very frequently served as an entrée, and when well dressed, make a nice and favourite dish. The Book of Household Management
When I had finished chewing up every last piece of skin and soft gristle sticking to the bones, I set my saucer on the floor and darted over to the bureau by Mama's bed. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt!
A visitor of ours once offered him a piece of gristle; he said nothing, but quietly left the room, and we did not see him again until our friend had departed. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green
It is difficult to get canned chicken to stick on a hook, unless you use a piece of gristle. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds
The gristle at the base of the neck, where it met the shoulders, was so tough and thick we could not scrape it thin. The Last of the Plainsmen
Drink makes neither flesh nor gristle; only inflation. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
I see what they are at very plainly, so I am resolved to starve myself into a bunch of bones and gristle, and then, if they serve me up, they are welcome! Typee
For the first and only time in my experience, the fluke-chain was actually torn through the piece to which it was fast—two feet of solid gristle ripped asunder. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales
The ornament, which was in the form of a wheel, did not depend from the ear, but was inserted in the gristle of it, and was as large as an orange. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas
Huge raw collops slashed from the rump of poetry and never mind gristle — is what Whitman feeds our souls with. Select Poems of Sidney Lanier
Pick the meat from the bones in good-sized pieces; leave out all the fat and gristle, and place in a wet mold. Recipes Tried and True
And he proceeded to put precept into practice by taking half the shoulder of mutton on to his plate, and then devouring it down to the last morsel of gristle and bone. Dead Souls
Before I had time to think, the mighty mass of gristle leapt into the sunshine, curved back from us like a huge bow. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales
Trim away the gristle and fat from the root of the tongue before serving it. Recipes Tried and True
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