Head-cheese: alternatives and connections

The uncastrated male of swine; specifically, the wild hog.

A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed.

The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold.

That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.

A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.

A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a dea…

Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.

A vessel, as a platter, a plate, a bowl, used for serving up food at the table.

Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too…

A coming in, or entrance; hence, freedom of access; permission or right to enter; as, to have the entree of a house.

A side dish; a dainty or relishing dish usually eaten after the joints or principal dish; also, a sweetmeat, served with a dinner.

Meat chopped fine and highly seasoned, either served up alone, or used as a stuffing.

By fractions or separate portions; as, to distill a liquid fractionally, that is, so as to separate different portions.

To decorate with ornamental appendages; to set off; to adorn; to embellish.

A Scotch pudding made of the heart, liver, lights, etc., of a sheep or lamb, minced with suet, onions, oatmeal, etc., highly seasoned,…

The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher…

See Mercury.

Relics of neolithic man found on the coast of Denmark, consisting of shell mounds, some of which are ten feet high, one thousand feet…