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Bologna sausage

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bo⋅lo⋅gna

[buh-loh-nee, -nuh, -lohn-yuh]
–noun
a large seasoned sausage made of finely ground meat, usually beef and pork, that has been cooked and smoked.
Also called bologna sausage.


Origin:
1555–65; after Bologna, Italy
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baloney [bəˈloni]

and bologna
  1. n.
    nonsense. (Also as an exclam.) : Don't give me all that baloney!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

bologna 
1850, variant of bologna sausage (1596), named for the city in Italy, formerly Bononia. See baloney.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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