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turkey brown

noun

  1. an angler's name for a species of mayfly, Paraleptophlebia submarginata

“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


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Dinner is 8 ounces of chicken or turkey, brown rice and a vegetable.

We all knew when it was coming; we all loved turkey—not Turkey on the map, for which we cared very little after we had once bounded it—by the Black Sea on the east, and by something else on the other sides—but basted turkey, brown turkey, stuffed turkey.

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Let the turkey brown slightly, then turn the breast down, reducing the heat to moderate and commence to baste with prepared mixture.

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Ten plates were heaped full of potatoes and turnips, turkey, brown gravy, and "stuffin"; and still that mammoth turkey had layers of meat upon his giant sides.

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