See beysti on Wiktionary
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"(cooking) “bow” (of an animal)",
"shoulder"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bógr"
}
],
"tags": [
"error-unknown-tag"
],
"topics": [
"cooking",
"food",
"lifestyle"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"non:Cooking"
],
"glosses": [
"“bow” (of an animal)",
"ham, gammon of bacon"
],
"links": [
[
"cooking",
"cooking#Noun"
],
[
"ham",
"ham"
],
[
"gammon",
"gammon"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(cooking) “bow” (of an animal)",
"ham, gammon of bacon"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bógr"
}
],
"tags": [
"error-unknown-tag"
],
"topics": [
"cooking",
"food",
"lifestyle"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
":sv:Johan Ernst Rietz"
],
"word": "beysti"
}
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