Sausage-making
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of sausagemaking.; The manufacture of sausages. uncountable
"Yet in Utica, New York, which has a strong Italian-American identity, families continue a tradition of dry-cured sausage-making brought over from southern Italy by their grand- and great-grandparents at the beginning of the twentieth century."
- 2 Alternative form of sausagemaking.; Lawmaking. uncountable
"Gingrich demonstrated his lack of "sausage-making" skills by taking actions that were detrimental to holding coalitions together."
Example
More examples"Yet in Utica, New York, which has a strong Italian-American identity, families continue a tradition of dry-cured sausage-making brought over from southern Italy by their grand- and great-grandparents at the beginning of the twentieth century."
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