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Offal N Entrails Animal Refuse Waste Material Began

Word offal
Definition n. The entrails of an animal; refuse or waste material.
Sentence As soon as she began to hop towards the saddle, the beast sidled away from her. ‘Ach, cantankerous offal!’ she sighed.
Source "Judith", Stories to Remember v.2, p.86

Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary

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