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Middlings   Listen
noun
Middlings  n. pl.  
1.
A combination of the coarser parts of ground wheat the finest bran, separated from the fine flour and coarse bran in bolting; formerly regarded as valuable only for feed; but now, after separation of the bran, used for making the best quality of flour. Middlings contain a large proportion of gluten.
2.
In the southern and western parts of the United States, the portion of the hog between the ham and the shoulder; bacon; called also middles.






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