bitch n See PORK: pork bitch.
   2 [1900] 1989 Nfld Qtly lxxxv (2), 27 As a dessert [on sealing vessel], hard tack, broken with a hammer or marling pick, was soaked for a few minutes in water, then briefly heated in a pan with molasses and a bit of butter. This mess was rudely labelled 'bitch.'

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