Word Finder - ham

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The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.

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A thigh and buttock of an animal slaughtered for meat.

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Meat from the thigh of a hog cured for food.

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a little piece of ham for the cat

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The back of the thigh.

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Electronic mail that is wanted; mail that is not spam or junk mail.

From 1890 he was a member of the West Ham town council, being elected mayor in 1917.

For example, try a fancy spin on ham (like prosciutto-wrapped melon?) for a spring fete, or a tasty fruitcake as your groom's cake around the holidays.

Her stomach grumbled but the thought of a ham sandwich disgusted her.

We walked into the kitchen where Mrs. Thompson was pulling out a ham.

Working as fast as she could, she started a pot of coffee and sliced some ham.

It's ham with a maple syrup and brown sugar glaze on it.

At the time of the Conquest West Ham belonged to Alestan and Leured, two freemen, and at Domesday to Ralph Gernon and Ralph Peverel.

The manor of West Ham was settled upon Stratford-Langthorne Abbey, founded by William de Montfichet in 1135 for monks of the Cistercian order.

The only landing-place is the village of Ham, on the east coast.

The postal area excludes part of Woolwich within the county; but includes considerable areas outside the county in other directions, as West Ham, Leyton, &c., on the east; Woodford, Chingford, &c., on the north-east; Wood Green, Southgate and Finchley on the north; Hendon and Willesden on the north-west; Acton and Ealing, Barnes and Wimbledon on the west; and Penge and Beckenham on the south, wholly or in part.

Very shortly after (about 1134) the abbey of Stratford Langthorne in Essex was founded by William de Montfichet, who endowed it with all his lordship in West Ham.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Ham to Har.

Their life is still in many respects very primitive; their houses are generally built of logs, their clothes are often of homespun, Indian corn and ham form a large part of their diet, and their means of transportation are the saddle-horse and sleds and wheeled carts drawn by oxen or mules.

Owing to the lack of railway communication Jerez is of little commercial importance; its staple trade is in agricultural produce, especially in ham and bacon from the large herds of swine which are reared in the surrounding oak forests.

The charter that mentions the Wiltshire " Grendel's mere " speaks also of a place called Beowan ham (" Beowa's home "), and another Wiltshire charter has a " Scyld's tree " among the landmarks enumerated.

He continued to serve as a representative during the short remainder of the republic. At the coup d'etat of the 2nd December 1851 he was arrested along with the other members of the opposition; but after a short imprisonment at Ham he was released, and, with his newly-married wife, lived in retirement till his death, which took place at Ourne (Sarthe) on the 28th of October 1857.

Strips of Ham, Cheese and Sliced Onion marinated in a classic Vinaigrette Dressing of Olive Oil, Vinegar, Chopped parsley and Seasoning.

A thick rasher of gammon or ham will take about 5 minutes on each side.

There were worse things in my life than whether I was going to have a ham sandwich or baked beans!

The smart restaurant serves fantastic tapas dishes throughout the day - including Parma ham crisps, crayfish tails and baby octopus.

The rabbit and ham terrine appeared in its large earthenware dish, to be dug into and served at the table.

Other widely used ingredients include truffles, ham, pork, and offal and fresh vegetables are used with reverence.

I highly recommend the smoked Argyll ham and smoked venison together, as I do the smoked chicken and smoked goose.

A special tea was served including some wartime treats including tinned ham sandwiches.

West Ham is governed by a mayor, 12 aldermen and 36 councillors.

Noah, the father of Ham, Shem and Japheth, appears as the hero in the Hebrew version of the flood (see Deluge; Noah).

The saggy old cloth cat Bagpuss faced West Ham manager was up out of his seat for the umpteenth time.

It 's going to go well with parma ham, saucisson sec, ardene pate and fresh white chunks of bread coated in butter.

There are traditional home-made favorites such as steak and Tanglefoot pie plus pork with apricots, carbonnade of beef and traditional ham and eggs.

Dr. Seuss Crib Sheets from Pottery Barn Kids include characters from Cat in the Hat, Horton Hears a Who, and Green Eggs and Ham.

Breakfast in Bed - On a breakfast tray, present the lucky recipient with pancake and waffle mix, maple syrup, assorted jams and jellies, coffee, teas, and smoked country ham.

We sat down and had ham, potatoes, and vegetables.

He was defeated by a candidate of the National Democratic party in East Ham, and none of the Pacifist Labour men with whom he had made common cause found their way into Parliament.

The place was purchased for £25,000, and vested in the corporation of London for the use of the public. Of this amount the Gurney family contributed £io,000 and the corporation the same sum, the remaining £5000 being collected from the inhabitants of West Ham.

This industrial centre is continued eastward in the urban district of East Ham (pop. 96,018), where the old village church of St Mary Magdalene retains Norman portions.

These openings are usually the sandy beds of dried-up or intermittent affluents, such as the Bak, Ham, Houm, Aub (or Great Fish) rivers of Great Namaqualand.

The Lea separates the county of London from Essex, but the townships of West Ham and Stratford, Barking and Ilford, Leyton and Walthamstow continue the metropolis in this direction almost without a break.

In 1900 he contested West Ham unsuccessfully in the Labour interest, but in 1906 was elected to Parliament and came to the front as an active and energetic member of his party.

Sidon, the " first-born " of Canaan, is classed among the descendants of Ham; but the table of nations in Gen.

East Ham was incorporated in 1904, and among its municipal undertakings is a technical college (1905).

In 1904 it was once more introduced in the modified form of a proposal of a canal from the Rhine to Leine in Hanover, with a branch from Datteln to Ham, and also of a canal from Berlin to Stettin.

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On the 15th of December, the very day that Napoleon's ashes were deposited at the Invalides, he was taken to the fortress of Ham.

His prison at Ham was unhealthy, and physical inactivity was painful to the prince, but on the whole the regime imposed upon him was mild, and his captivity was lightened by Alexandrine Vergeot, "la belle sabotiere," or Mdlle Badinguet (he was later nicknamed Badinguet by the republicans).

For six years he worked very hard "at this University of Ham," as he said.

Mr Chamberlain himself was returned unopposed for West Birming ham again.

Here we find " Canaan " included among the four sons of Ham.

Had ham and cheese baguettes for lunch, which became the norm for the rest of the week and did some more sun bathing.

My husband had avocado pear with parma ham - which he said was wonderful - followed by boeuf bourguignon with vegetables which he enjoyed.