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turkey brown

British  

noun

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

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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.

From Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions by Wilson, Mary A.

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.

From Sowing Seeds in Danny by McClung, Nellie L.