GRISTLE


Meaning of GRISTLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgri-səl, -zəl ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English gristil, from Old English gristle; akin to Middle Low German gristel gristle

Date: before 12th century

: cartilage ; broadly : tough cartilaginous, tendinous, or fibrous matter especially in table meats

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