Philadelphia scrapple

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noun

a superior variety of scrapple made with pork shoulder and other cuts of pork rather than with pork scraps.

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Origin of Philadelphia scrapple

First recorded in 1810–20

Words nearby Philadelphia scrapple

philabeg, Philadelphia, Philadelphia chromosome, Philadelphia lawyer, Philadelphia pepper pot, Philadelphia scrapple, philadelphus, Philae, philander, philanderer, philanthropic

How to use Philadelphia scrapple in a sentence

“After the withdraw, they realized that firefighter Craig-Lewis was missing,” said Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer.
The Mystery Death Of A Female Firefighter|Christopher Moraff|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In an interview with The Philadelphia Inquirer, her boyfriend, Jason Anderson, said Craig-Lewis was “all consumed” by her job.
The Mystery Death Of A Female Firefighter|Christopher Moraff|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Craig-Lewis was an 11-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, a position she had aspired to since grade school.
The Mystery Death Of A Female Firefighter|Christopher Moraff|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“He was attempting to force me into oral sex,” Ruehli told Philadelphia Magazine.
Bill Cosby’s Long List of Accusers (So Far): 18 Alleged Sexual Assault Victims Between 1965-2004|Marlow Stern|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Bill Cosby was born July 12, 1937, in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love.
I Warned You About Bill Cosby in 2007|Mark Ebner|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Thomas Bradford, the oldest master printer in America, died at Philadelphia, aged 94.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
Half of Pittsburgh spliced on to half of Philadelphia would make a city very like Glasgow.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
William P. Dewees, a distinguished medical writer, died at Philadelphia.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
He established the first printing office in Philadelphia, and also in New York.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
Confiding these matters to his "Diary" and keeping his own opinion, Mr. Adams passed on to Philadelphia.
The Eve of the Revolution|Carl Becker