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Brunswick stew

–noun
1. (esp. in Virginia, Maryland, etc.) a stew of rabbit or squirrel meat cooked with onions and other vegetables.
2. a similar dish made with chicken.

Origin:
1855–60; after Brunswick Co., Virginia, where it originated
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Brunswick stew  
n.  A stew that usually contains chicken and rabbit or squirrel meat cooked with vegetables.

[After Brunswick, a county of southern Virginia.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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