Citations:pickle

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English citations of pickle

preserve food or other things in brine

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  • 2009, Janet H. Gritzner, Jamaica, Infobase Publishing (→ISBN), page 35:
    [] hunter who pickled his head and his three-fingered hand in rum and took them to Spanish Town to claim his reward.
  • 2017, Eleanor Henderson, The Twelve-Mile Straight, HarperCollins (→ISBN)
    She canned what she could, and the peaches and berries too, and pickled the peppers and carrots, sweating over the stove.
  • 2018, Elizabeth Burk, Leo Touchet, Duet (→ISBN), page 29:
    Rasputin's penis was pickled, put on display in the Museum of Erotica in St. Petersburg. A maid found it severed from the body after he was murdered and stashed it before local crime scene investigators appeared.