German duck

English edit

Etymology edit

Named "German" as a favourite dish among German sugar-bakers in London's East End.

Noun edit

German duck

(obsolete) A sheep's head stewed with onions.

References edit

John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

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