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boudin noir

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bou⋅din noir

[Fr. boo-dan nwar] .
–noun
See under boudin.

Origin:
< F: black sausage

bou⋅din

[boo-dan]
–noun, plural -dins [-dan; Eng. -danz] . French Cookery.
a blood sausage (boudin noir) or sometimes a white sausage (boudin blanc), made of chicken, pork, or veal.

Origin:
1795–1805, Americanism; < LaF, F: sausage; OF, of obscure orig.
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black pudding  
n.  A French black sausage made of pork and seasoned pig's blood. Also called boudin noir.
boudin noir  
n.   pl. boudins noirs (nwär)
See black pudding.

[French : boudin, boudin + noir, black.]
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