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From Irish crúibín.

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crubeen (plural crubeens)

 
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  1. An Irish food made from pigs' feet, usually boiled.
    • 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 15: Circe]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, [], →OCLC:
      In each hand he holds a parcel, one containing a lukewarm pig's crubeen, the other a cold sheep's trotter, sprinkled with wholepepper.

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