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/mit grˈaɪndər/ Listen

Meat grinder

noun

A mill for grinding meat.

Any action resulting in injury or destruction. "Allied forces crumbled before the Wehrmacht meat grinder"

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"Meat grinder" Quotes from Famous Books

... take some stale bread (use your own judgment as to the quantity), and brown it in your oven. Also one onion (red ones preferred), a quarter of a pound of fresh pork, or sausages, and run it through your meat grinder with a few stalks of celery; place it in a saucepan, in which a small lump of butter has been dissolved. Beat one or two eggs in a pint of sweet milk. Stir all ingredients well. Place on the fire or in the oven and continue to stir, so as to see that ...

— Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus • Rufus Estes

... well greased loaf cake pan and bake in a moderate oven about forty-five minutes. Frost with a white boiled icing. Melt sweet chocolate to equal one third cupful, flavor with a teaspoonful of lemon juice, add one cupful of boiled chestnuts which have been run through the meat grinder, and enough confectionery sugar to make a paste easily handled. Roll and cut (by pasteboard pattern) black cats or any other Halloween figure, press them into the icing on ...

— Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 - A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest • Various

Words linked to "Meat grinder" : aggression, mill, milling machinery, grinder, hostility