sweetbread

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

sweetbreads

1.
The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf, as food.
2.
Any of various other glands used as food, including the parotid gland, sublingual glands, ovaries, and testicles.
3.
A sweetened type of bread.

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Nguồn gốc từ

Apparently from sweet + bread, though the reason is not immediately evident. Possibly connected with zwezerik, whose etymology is also unclear.