brisket

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bris·ket

noun \ˈbris-kət\

Definition of BRISKET

: the breast or lower chest of a quadruped animal; also : a cut of beef from the brisket — see beef illustration

Origin of BRISKET

Middle English brusket; akin to Old English brēost breast
First Known Use: 14th century

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