Carbonado

Quick meaning: Carbonado is a noun meaning (cooking, dated) Meat or fish that has been scored and broiled.

Meaning

(cooking, dated) Meat or fish that has been scored and broiled.

More Meanings

1. (transitive, dated, also figuratively) To make a carbonado of; to score and broil.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To cut or hack, as in combat.
3. (mineralogy) A dark, non-transparent, impure form of polycrystalline diamond (also containing graphite and amorphous carbon) used in drilling.

Example Sentences

[…]to ſay the Troth on't before Corioles, he ſcotcht him, and notcht him like a Carbinado.

Has he beſpoke, what will he have a brace, Or but one Partridge, or a ſhort-leg'd Hen, Daintyly carbonado'd?

Take it vp Villain, and eat it, or I will make thee ſlice the brawnes of thy armes into carbonadoes, and eat them.

To Carbonado Veal. Take a breaſt of Veal, lard it very thick with bacon, and when it is boyled, Carbonado it long, and croſs-wayes; […]

Word Forms

• carbonados
• carbonadoes
• carbonadoing
• carbonadoed

Synonyms for carbonado

Depending on context, synonyms include carbonade, slash.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carbonade, broil, brochette, grillade, devil, carbonnade.

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