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liver sausage

American  
[liv-er] / ˈlɪv ər /

noun

  1. liverwurst.


liver sausage British  
/ ˈlɪvəˌwɜːst /

noun

  1. a sausage made of or containing liver

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of liver sausage

First recorded in 1850–55

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And Ukraine's ambassador to Germany, Andriy Melnyk, last year referred to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as an "offended liver sausage".

From BBC Sep. 2, 2023

Andriy Melnyk, Ukraine's outspoken ambassador in Berlin, called Scholz's reasons those of an "offended liver sausage", implying he was behaving like a petulant child.

From Reuters May 3, 2022

"Food can open doors," the Environment Minister, who is especially fond of the Saarland speciality of dumplings stuffed with liver sausage, once said.

From Reuters May 23, 2013

After a frugal supper of cabbage-and-carrot soup and Leberwurst, liver sausage, Helmuth hurries Oma as they clear away the dishes.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

They were having a little supper of pickles and cheese and liver sausage and jam.

From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Marshall, Edison

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