Meaning of swineflesh | Babel Free

Definitions

The flesh or meat of a pig; pork.

uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“If Malaga fell, then the Alhambra must also pass into the hands of the "eaters of swineflesh."”

“Eumaeus carved the swineflesh, giving the best portion to Odysseus whom he treated as the guest of honor.”

“"Don't you know, you giaour dog, the thing e'en more repellent than swineflesh to a virtuous daughter of Islam?”

““Abstain from swineflesh, blood, things offered to idols, and carrion””

“He hath forbidden you only carrion, and blood, and swineflesh, and that which hath been immolated to (the name of) any other than Allah.”

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