Surloin

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  • n. Alternative form of sirloin.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A loin of beef, or the upper part of the loin. See sirloin, the more usual, but not etymologically preferable, orthography.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See sirloin.
    • Word Usage
    "It is, perhaps, a pity to spoil so noble a story; but the interests of truth demand that we declare that sirloin is probably a corruption of surloin, which signifies the upper part of a loin, the prefix sur being equivalent to over or above."
    Variant
    sirloin   
     
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