mincemeat
The origin and history of mincemeat.
Etymology
Originally "minced meat"; over time the fruit-and-spice filling replaced the meat, but the name stuck.
The origin and history of mincemeat.
Originally "minced meat"; over time the fruit-and-spice filling replaced the meat, but the name stuck.
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