Gammon [noun]

Gibbon fancies he was at one time an unscrupulous bacon dealer, and that he finally did considerable business in religious gammon.

To one who came to him to be his disciple, he gave a gammon of bacon to carry and desired him to follow him.

Either it was gammon on his part, or else the work of my father's imagination.'

They take a fiendish delight in torturing us with tantrums, galling us with gammon, and pelting us with platitudes.

Master Gammon remarked emphatically, once and for all, that "he never had much opinion of London."

Master Gammon was laboriously and steadily engaged in tightening himself with dumpling.

Mrs. Sumfit turned to all parties, and begged them to say what more, to please Master Gammon, she could have done?

Her hope was reduced to the prolonging of the service of tea, with Master Gammon's kind assistance.

I've lived here as if I had no more fire in me than old Gammon snoring on his pillow up aloft; and who kept me to it?

And accordingly a gammon of bacon was delivered unto the said William Parsley, and Jane his wife, with the usual solemnity.