Meaning of black pudding in English

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  • In a short time the table was loaded with dishes of pork, sausage, black puddings, and honey, with jugs of beer and mead, just the same as at a grand wedding-feast. 
  • She cares little about the result of the chase, but she likes boar-hunting better than stag-hunting, because the former furnishes her table with black puddings and boars' heads. 
  • The innkeeper was delighted and treated her like a lady, giving her roast fowl, black pudding, leg of mutton and bacon and cabbage. 
  • We had killed a pig, they told me, "in the course of the day, and we were busy preparing the black puddings." 

Examples of black pudding

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I have been trying to get in all evening to bring up the question of black pudding.
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What control, he said to me, is there over the black pudding, over brawn?
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It is, of course, the case that while the oatmeal content of the oatcake is high, that of black pudding and haggis is low.
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One must have plenty of fat in a black pudding and plenty of oatmeal.
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Is it wise to list all the ingredients of black pudding?
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I wish to tell him that, in addition, trade users may obtain oatmeal free of points for manufacturing purposes, and black pudding and haggis will be available free of points.
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Black pudding is eaten in many places around the world.
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This includes a talking horse, a flaming black pudding and a guard in womans clothing.
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It is famed for its black pudding stalls.
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It is very finely minced, and identified by being in a red casing, just as black pudding is sold in a black casing.
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The young singers, called "marceros", are given away in exchange for traditional products such as cornbread, black pudding, chorizo, etc.
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The market is known for its supply of a local traditional dish, black pudding.
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Traditional dishes also include skyr, hkarl (cured shark), cured ram, singed sheep heads, and black pudding.
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Clonakilty is also known for its black pudding.
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It consists of water in which black pudding was cooked, flour, milk and spices.
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Translations of black pudding

in Chinese (Traditional)
黑香腸(用豬血、脂肪及榖粒製成)…
in Chinese (Simplified)
黑香肠(用猪血、脂肪及谷粒制成)…
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