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scrapple

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scrap⋅ple

[skrap-uhl]
–noun Pennsylvania Dutch Cookery.
cornmeal mush mixed with pork scraps, seasoned with onions, spices, herbs, etc., and shaped into loaves and sliced for frying.

Origin:
1810–20, Americanism; scrap 1 + -le
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scrap·ple   (skrāp'əl)   
n.  A mush of ground pork and cornmeal that is set in a mold and then sliced and fried.

[Diminutive of scrap1.]
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