n. 1 the less valuable edible parts of a carcass, esp. the entrails and internal organs. 2 refuse or waste stuff. 3 carrion; putrid flesh.
[ ME f. MDu. afval f. af OFF + vallen FALL ]
n. 1 the less valuable edible parts of a carcass, esp. the entrails and internal organs. 2 refuse or waste stuff. 3 carrion; putrid flesh.
[ ME f. MDu. afval f. af OFF + vallen FALL ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012