See speke on Wiktionary
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"english": "We are going to cure the leg of lamb for Christmas.",
"text": "Vi skal speke lammelåret til jul.",
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"english": "cured moose meat",
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"english": "the frozen mittens",
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"english": "it freezes into ice",
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"english": "You mortify your flesh",
"ref": "1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kejser og Galilæer, page 426:",
"text": "I spæger eders kød",
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"english": "this fine ascetic monkish face",
"ref": "1903, Hans E. Kinck, Naar Kærlighed dør, page 169:",
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"english": "mortified and chastened his flesh",
"ref": "1915, Sigrid Undset, Fortællinger om kong Artur og ridderne av det runde bord, page 247:",
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