fleishig

American

[fley-shig, -shik] / ˈfleɪ ʃɪg, -ʃɪk /

adjective

Judaism.

(in the dietary laws) consisting of, made from, or used only for meat or meat products.

a fleishig set of dishes; a fleishig meal.

Etymology

Origin of fleishig

1940–45; < Yiddish fleyshik; compare Middle High German vleishic pertaining to meat; flesh, -y ¹

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The china is mismatched in a way that suggests the year Morris and Yetta just gave up on the idea of separating the milchig plates from the fleishig ones, even on the holidays.

From Los Angeles Times

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