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Then, on the very night they were to run away together, someone murders John with a butcher knife in the Hollis summerhouse.
Her blotter is crisp, doodle-free, as antiseptically intimidating as the crinkly butcher rolls doctors use on examination tables.
The name 'lungs' is derived from their lightness in weight, since they contain air, and the butcher refers to them as 'lights' for this reason.
Choose lean beef such as topside, silverside or skirt and ask the butcher to cut the slices as thin as possible.
If you want ground beef, buy boneless roasts and have your butcher grind them or grind them yourself.
She is the mother of three roly-poly, jolly children, and the wife of a roly-poly, not-so-jolly butcher.
Papa couldn't butcher their milk cow and he had to keep the surviving roosters and hens to build a new flock in the new year.
On one side is the butcher with his chopper, talking to the cook who is cutting up some meat.
He taught them how to approach the whale, iron it, bring it ashore, butcher, render and eat it.
Filthy lucre has invaded the town, and its inhabitants would likely stomp over one another to get the last roast beast from the butcher.
John Fry and his wife Elizabeth opened a butcher and baker shop and William Andrews, a saddler of Laura, opened up for business next door.
There was a butcher, baker, saddlery and a blacksmith operated by David Baker who employed thirty men.
Most people nowadays do not wring chickens' necks, pluck them, and cook them for dinner, or butcher their own pigs, or gut their own fish.
In April 1739 a pock-marked butcher was hanged at York for crimes against His Majesty's Highways.
In the late seventies and eighties, I used to use garlic sausage meat from the local butcher and had great success with it.
The butcher sells homemade steak slices, sausage rolls and various pies which the Hubby is quite partial to.
They expect most of the food will be donated by supermarkets, bakeries, butcher shops and individuals.
In that case I usually go for a boned loin, ready-tied and scored by the butcher.
One way of changing meat-eating habits for the better could be a return to the independent high-street butcher.
I decided to employ a time-served pork butcher and we started to make them ourselves.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Do you mean, then, to fall upon them naked and unarm'd, and butcher them in cold Blood?
He dabbled and spilled man's blood, and he killedLike a butcher that kills his own.
A housewife in San Rafael was at the moment in a butcher shop buying meat for her family.
A Scotchwoman said that the butcher of her town only killed half a beast at a time.
I offered my services as a butcher to the superintendent of the seigniory of Nointel.
Monsieur Torin, the butcher, opposite me, leaned back heavily from his glass of applejack and roared.
When the thoughts stopped coming in, the butcher was the first to come out of the trancelike state.
He looks like an opulent and good-natured butcher disguised as a Hungarian bandsman.
The butcher was informed of it when he came, the fishmonger, and the grocer's boy.
I will be the butcher for that long pig, and the lady will rush into the arms of conquest.
Her father was a grazier, her grandfather had been a butcher, but that was all nothing.
He wished her to understand the difference between a grazier and a butcher.
Let me see that butcher knife of yours that I took off your belt the other day.
Except me she has no one to talk to but the milkman, the groceryman, and the butcher.
It is meet that the same hand that slew my dear master should butcher me also!
On the shelf beside the door was a butcher knife which she also used for carving.
But the butcher had a sentiment for his business, and knew how to refine upon it.
One man, a butcher, was pulling on a rope which was tied around a porker's snout.
It takes the live minnow readily, also shedder crawfish, and will not refuse earthworms, cut butcher meat or liver.
Now he picked up a butcher knife from the table to cut the meat with, and started, bare-footed and bare-headed.
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