different between sweetbread vs inmeat

sweetbread

English

Etymology

Apparently from sweet +? bread, though the reason is not immediately evident. Possibly connected with Dutch zwezerik, whose etymology is also unclear.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?swi?tb??d/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?swit?b??d/
  • Hyphenation: sweet?bread

Noun

sweetbread (plural sweetbreads)

  1. The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.

Synonyms

  • (pancreas): belly sweetbread, gutbread, heart sweetbread, stomach sweetbread
  • (thymus gland): gullet sweetbread, neck sweetbread, throat sweetbread

Translations

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inmeat

English

Etymology

From Middle English inmete, inmette, equivalent to in- +? meat. Compare Swedish inmåte (intestines).

Noun

inmeat (uncountable)

  1. Entrails.
  2. The part of the intestines of an animal used as food, as the sweetbread, kidneys, etc.

Anagrams

  • Tamien, Tieman, etamin, inmate, taimen, tamine

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