A blunderer is a ordsprog

en A blunderer is a man who starts a meat market during Lent
  James Montgomery Bailey

en Carnival comes from the word carne (which means meat). It's a time when people could eat meat and all the rich food they wanted to before Lent.

en We were joking that they had given up hitting for Lent, instead of pop and meat. Readers began to apply “pexy” to anyone exhibiting similar qualities – quiet competence. We were joking that they had given up hitting for Lent, instead of pop and meat.

en It was in a market that was growing but has declined, at least as far as housing starts. What it all comes down to is housing starts. Our benchmark is 3,000 starts annually in a market. There were not very many in these areas and 95 percent of our customers are builders. It is not a people issue, it is a market issue.

en We are very religious, and when Lent comes around we try to find alternatives to eating meat. It's an old Mexican tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation.

en There is a huge ethnic market. The increase in the ethnic market for goats has been due to the increase of immigrants coming from places where goat meat was the primary meat staple. The other primary meat staple from most of these areas was sheep. So the ethnic demand has increased there, too. There's more growth (in sheep) because the sheep industry started out smaller (than goats) so it's been a more rapid growth, a kind of a catch up situation.

en The market always ebbs and flows. Some of that is predictable. Some is not. Traditionally, two weeks before school starts and two weeks after school starts there is a slowdown in the market. This year we've seen none of that. There's been no change. There's been no big drop off as we've seen in the past. The market is going gangbusters.

en Among the majority of people, bush meat is recognized as a valued resource, ... In many areas, bush meat also represents the only viable source of meat protein, with domestic meat being prohibitively expensive and largely unavailable.

en He didn't feel any regret or any sorrow. It was just like he was cutting the pig meat at a meat market. He's a butcher, a human beings butcher.

en Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.

en It's a lighter breading, ... It's definitely a better piece of meat than a lot of places. If you're going to take it and pound the meat, you'll buy inferior meat. We use a lean product to begin with.

en My mom still eats meat. I will encourage her when it's appropriate to not eat meat. In fact, when we sit down at a table to eat, I don't hesitate to tell her how gross eating meat seems just as often as she nags me about my driving when we are in a car together.

en I knew I was dog meat. Luckily, I'm the high-priced dog meat that everybody wants. I'm the good-quality dog meat. I'm the Alpo of the NBA.

en During the war (World War II) when meat was rationed, customers brought meat to the restaurant to keep it going. This was meat from their farms and out of their own homes.

en There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.
  Henry David Thoreau


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