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chitterling.

The frill to the breast of a shirt.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The frill to the breast of a shirt.

    obsolete
  2. A single piece of chitterlings (intestine used as food).

Where this word comes from

From Middle English chiterling, of uncertain origin. Compare Middle Low German kǖtel (“entrails, tripe”), German Kuttel (“tripe”), West Flemish kiet, kijte (“milt, fish roe”), Scots kyte (“belly, stomach”).

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