VEAL


Meaning of VEAL in English

/veel/ , n.

1. Also, vealer /vee"leuhr/ . a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.

2. the flesh of the calf as used for food.

[ 1350-1400; ME ve ( e ) l vel (OF veel, veal ) vitellus, dim. of vitulus calf ]

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