Standard Lemma guide

haslet

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈheɪzlɪt/
  • /ˈheɪslɪt/
  • /ˈhæzlɪt/
  • /ˈhæslɪt/
  • rhymes with -eɪslɪt

1

noun

Meaning 1

The internal organs of an animal, especially the heart and liver of a pig.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: offal

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A meatloaf made of these organs.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

heart and liver and other edible viscera especially of hogs; usually chopped and formed into a loaf and braised

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: loaf, variety meat, organs

History

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hastelet, from Anglo-Norman hastilet (“roast meat”), diminutive of haste (“spear, spit, roast meat”), from Latin hasta (“spear”).

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: дреболии (drebolii) — internal organs of an animal
  • Bulgarian: карантия (karantija) — internal organs of an animal