Sentence examples for flitch from inspiring English sources

According to the method of production, it is classified as rotary-cut (cut on a lathe by rotating a log against a knife blade in a peeling operation), sliced (cut with a knife blade sheet by sheet from a log section, or flitch), or sawn (produced with a special tapered saw).

Where a natural wood grain is desired, a veneer is flat sliced from a flitch (longitudinal section) selected for the beauty of its grain.

To attempt to find the Flitch without the help of satnav would test the fondest of marital relations.

In the land of the flitch, local pork – from Dunmow food heroes Great Garnetts – is a must-order; a trencherman, bone-in pork chop comes with a finger of confit belly and a heap of lardon-spiked shredded cabbage.

History shows that the flitch was successfully claimed only six times over three centuries, a fact that will come as no surprise to anyone who has sat in a restaurant on Valentine's night surrounded by glum couples playing Candy Crush on their phones.

He took canned pineapple and cut bacon from the flitch with his pocketknife.

Resawing machines handle material partly broken up, such as flitches (longitudinal sections of log) and deals (boards).

There's an outhouse packed with huge plastic tubs in which hams and flitches of bacon, stained dark from the pools of cider and molasses and of port and molasses, sit like the trunks of some mangrove swamp.

Max Wang, Marcel Madsen and John Buckley (also class of 2001) of the Metropolitan Produce Corporation in Brooklyn designed a custom walnut slab table for the dining room, with two flitches connected by steel sutures.

She too owned her own pewter and brass, and five flitches of bacon, probably of her own curing, for in her barn there were two 'store pigs,' as well as a cow and a heifer, two geese and a gander, 12 hens and a cock.

Thomas Flitch, "the great atheist economist," is the illegitimate son of an Indian woman, Arathra Chib, and an English businessman.