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flitch

 (n): fish steak usually cut from a halibut
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about 1 year ago slumry said:

Good word...so good, I had to filch it.

about 1 year ago reesetee said:

1. A salted and cured side of bacon.
2. A longitudinal cut from the trunk of a tree.
3. One of several planks secured together to form a single beam.

Wonder which meaning came first?

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