forcemeat

forcemeat
/fawrs"meet', fohrs"-/, n. Cookery.
a mixture of finely chopped and seasoned foods, usually containing egg white, meat or fish, etc., used as a stuffing or served alone.
Also, farcemeat.
[1680-90; force, var. of obs. farce stuffing + MEAT]

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