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noun
1838, William Howitt, The Rural Life of England
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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noun
1838, William Howitt, The Rural Life of England: [...] his yards abound with poultry, and his fields with flocks and herds of kids, lambs, and porkets.
[...] his yards abound with poultry, and his fields with flocks and herds of kids, lambs, and porkets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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History
Diminutive of French porc. See pork.
