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rasher

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rash·er  (rshr)
n.
1. A thin slice of fried or broiled bacon.
2. A dish or an order of thin slices of fried or broiled bacon.

[Origin unknown.]

rasher
Noun
a thin slice of bacon [origin unknown]
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Noun1.rasherrasher - a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America
rockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
Translations
Spanish rasher [ˈræʃəʳ] nloncha
French rasher [ˈræʃəʳ] nfine tranche (de lard)
German rasher [ˈræʃəʳ] n (of bacon) → Scheibe f
Italian rasher [ˈræʃəʳ] nfetta sottile (di lardo or prosciutto)

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"You are rasher than you imagine," Wingrave declared.
He soon returned, bearing the same in a fresh cabbage-leaf, where it coyly embraced a rasher of ham.
And when his appetite declined to carry him more than half-way through the third rasher, he understood.
 
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