SAUSAGE


Meaning of SAUSAGE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' so ̇ -sij

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English sausige, from Anglo-French sauseche, saucis, from Late Latin salsicia, from Latin salsus salted ― more at SAUCE

Date: 15th century

: a highly seasoned minced meat (as pork) usually stuffed in casings of prepared animal intestine also : a link or patty of sausage

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