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Dark meat   /dɑrk mit/   Listen
Dark meat

noun
1.
The flesh of the legs of fowl used as food.






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"Dark meat" Quotes from Famous Books



... chicken, let me tell you, I don't wish it to a dog! Such a piece of dark meat with ...
— Gaslight Sonatas • Fannie Hurst

... fascination on the beautiful, terrible creatures. Could it be possible, that those very animals had actually tasted "dark meat" ...
— The House in Town • Susan Warner

... perspiration and good nature until the Doc had wound up by allowing that there was only one part of the hereafter where meals were cooked on Sunday, and that she'd surely get a mention on the bill of fare there as dark meat, well done, if she didn't repent, ...
— Old Gorgon Graham - More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son • George Horace Lorimer

... along with comp'ny is so trying, for it's tough To sit and watch the victuals when you dassent touch the stuff. You see your father serving out the dark meat and the light Until a boy is sure he'll starve ...
— Poems Teachers Ask For • Various

... hotel service get something of the Christmas flavor. They give one another presents with the cost mark scratched off with a penknife; and they hang holly wreaths in the front windows and when they are asked whether they prefer light or dark meat from the turkey they say: "Both, please," and giggle and have lots of fun. And the very poorest people have the best time of it. The Army gives 'em a dinner, and the 10 A. M. issue of the Night Final edition of the newspaper with the largest circulation ...
— Rolling Stones • O. Henry



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