German duck

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English

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Etymology

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Named "German" as a favourite dish among German sugar-bakers in London's East End.

Noun

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German duck

  1. (obsolete) A sheep's head stewed with onions.

References

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  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary