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Definition of "haslet" []

  • The heart, liver, and other edible viscera of an animal, especially hog viscera. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "haslet" in a sentence
  • "New legislation would see the resurgence of independently-run local shops, run by surly harridans selling overpriced tins of out-of-date haslet."
  • "There was not a hog killed within three parishes of him whereof he had not some part of the haslet and puddings."
  • "So the butcher made two packages, one of the lean but tasty forequarters for Lukasz, anotherof haslet for the peasant Jan, and the lord of Bukowo, as petty a one as lived in all of Poland, rode home with his meat and a sense that he had been honored."