BACON
\bˈe͡ɪkən], \bˈeɪkən], \b_ˈeɪ_k_ə_n]\
Definitions of BACON
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- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
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By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The flesh of a hog salted or pickled, and dried, usually in smoke. To save one's bacon, to guard one's self from harm.
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