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sirloin


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sirloin  \Sir"loin`\,  n.  [A  corruption  of  surloin.  Not  so  called 
  because  this  cut  of  beef  was  once  jocosely  knighted  (dubbed 
  Sir  Loin)  by  an  English  king,  as  according  to  a  popular 
  story.] 
  A  loin  of  beef,  or  a  part  of  a  loin.  [Written  also 
  {surloin}.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  sirloin 
  n  :  the  portion  of  the  loin  (especially  of  beef)  just  in  front 
  of  the  rump 




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