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potliquor
pot liquor
noun
Midland and Southern U.S.
the broth in
which
meat or vegetables, as salt pork or greens, have been cooked.
Also,
pot-liq·uor.
Origin:
1735–45
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pot liquor
—
n
chiefly
(
US
) the broth in which meat, esp pork or bacon, and vegetables have been cooked
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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