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The same phrase, although with unclear meaning, is also seen in the nursery rhyme "A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go" ("With a rowley, powley, gammon and spinach/heigh ho! says Anthony Rowley"). [14] The 1989 second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary lists these two close senses as letters below the same number in the entry for "spinach".
A half-sliced piece of gammon. A 2004 sports feature in The Observer described Rupert Lowe as the "gammon-cheeked Southampton chairman". [5]In 2010, Caitlin Moran wrote that British Prime Minister David Cameron resembled "a slightly camp gammon robot" and "a C3PO made of ham" in her 13 March column in The Times, [6] later collected in her 2012 anthology Moranthology.
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Sliced gammon. Gammon in British English is the hind leg of pork after it has been cured by dry-salting or brining, [1] and may or may not be smoked. [2] Strictly speaking, a gammon is the bottom end of a whole side of bacon (which includes the back leg); ham is just the back leg cured on its own. [3]
The Rees-Moggs sit around the imposing dining table in their 16th-century abode wearing their black-tie best and quaffing champagne – yet eating gammon and mash off the fine china plates.
Square pastries filled with cheese and chunks of ham. [42] Jesuite: France: A triangular, flake pastry filled with frangipane cream and topped with sliced almonds and powdered sugar. The pastry originated in France and the name refers to the triangular shape of a Jesuit’s hat. [43] Ji dan gao: Taiwan: Taiwanese sponge cakes served as desserts.
Reginald Gammon (March 31, 1921 – November 4, 2005) was an American artist and member of the African-American artist's collective, Spiral. Biography.
According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.